A HEALTHY lifestyle is essential to maintain good health as you age. An ideal retirement spot needs to have the right conditions to help you sustain or even improve your health.
The following countries have track records for being healthy places to retire, due to the quality and availability of their health care systems and the healthful benefits of their lifestyles and cuisines. These are places where day-to-day living can help promote good health. If you have a health concern, you’ll have access to international-standard care, typically at a fraction the cost of comparable care in the United States.
Consider these healthy places to retire:
- Portugal.
- Greece.
- Italy.
- Cyprus.
- France.
- Thailand.
- Turkey.
Portugal
Portugal is one of the world’s healthiest places to live, with low rates of disease and an average life expectancy of 81 years. The population is generally well informed about how personal behaviors affect health, and they
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