News: Spain´s secret to a long life

As one would expect, Spain has once again ranked very highly worldwide for its residents' long life expectancy among the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) list of advanced economies, coming second behind Japan for life expectancy.

According to recent studies, a Spaniard´s life expectancy at birth is 83.2 years, compared to 83.4 in Japan, which is well above the OECD average of 80.5.

The positive health effects of the Mediterranean diet which can reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes by 30 percent is undoubtedly one of the things about Spain that make its residents live so long. Spain is also one of the countries with the lowest mortality rates for heart disease, behind Portugal and the Netherlands.

Living in Spain means living in a healthy and relaxed way, something you can see for yourself when you come to live or holiday in Spain. It is really easy to enjoy life here on the Costa Blanca. And this could be the time to make a move! Talk to us if you are looking for property in Spain and let E-Style guide you throughout the process.