Meuhedet Launches 'Long'Bity' Program to Promote Healthy Longevity in Israel
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jul 6, 2026
What happened
Meuhedet has launched 'Long'Bity,' a nationwide program promoting proactive, personalized preventive health care for adults aged 40 to 65. The initiative focuses on lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and sleep to extend healthy life expectancy and reduce dependency in later years. It represents a shift from reactive medicine to proactive health management, aiming to improve quality of life as people age.
- 01Meuhedet launches 'Long'Bity' to promote proactive, personalized preventive health care.
- 02Program targets adults aged 40-65 to extend healthy life expectancy and vitality.
- 03Focus areas include Mediterranean diet, aerobic and strength exercise, quality sleep, and stress reduction.
- 04Long'Bity shifts medicine from reactive treatment to early prevention and personalized plans.
- 05Dr. Sivan Berger Achituv emphasizes lifestyle changes can significantly improve life quality.
- 06Program aims to add life to years, not just years to life, including for ultra-Orthodox community.
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