A study of almost 1,850 people aged 65 and over living independently at home found those who shopped daily lived longer than those who shopped less frequently.

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A study says that a day at the shops can help you live longer, and the benefits are greater for men, the Daily Mail reports.

The study even suggests the long-term survival benefits of shopping are better than going to the gym. Seeing friends and just people-watching can stave off loneliness and improve psychological health, suggests research published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. （點擊英國《每日郵報》查看原文）

逛街助人長壽

?????? 據(jù)英國《每日郵報》報道，研究顯示，出去逛街可以幫助人延長壽命，而且該功效在男人身上更明顯。

?????? 這項發(fā)表在《流行病學(xué)與公眾健康》上的研究還稱，逛街產(chǎn)生的長壽效應(yīng)比去健身房還要大，因為和朋友會面或者單純的看看人都可以避免產(chǎn)生孤獨感，有助于人的心理健康。

(China.org.cn April 19, 2011)