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11 Surprising Ways to Live Longer

Go Mediterranean

Go Mediterranean

Eat more to live longer? Experts say its true — if you’re sticking to a Mediterranean diet. In a recent four-year study of 11,000 university students, experts found that a diet rich in Mediterranean cuisine lowered a person’s chance of chronic illness. So bring the Mediterranean to your dinner table more often with a diet high in fish, fruits, veggies, chickpeas, lentils, olive oil and nuts.

By Natalie Gingerich Mackenzie. Published June 12, 2012. Natalie Gingerich Mackenzie is a health and fitness writer in Syracuse, NY and author of the newly-released book Tone Every Inch (Rodale, 2012).