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For 100 years, said middle age was about 50 years old. This is we grow 'old'. However, new says this should change. A from the International Institute for Applied Systems (IIAS) in Austria says middle age now starts at 60, 65, or . The biggest reason is that we are living . We are also healthier, we eat better, we exercise more and we have lifestyles. The IIAS said: "Life have increased over the past several .…People once considered 'old' should actually be viewed as more middle aged."

The study was not a one. The researchers looked at people in 39 European . Britain's National Health Service (NHS) warned against thinking this study is 100 per cent . It said the researchers did not look at things that could reduce expectancy and make us die younger. It said we don't know if researchers looked at the impact of diseases and . Another problem might be resistance, or the increased number of people with because of obesity. The NHS said healthy and exercise was the to live longer.

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