The Best Sports for Longevity
The New York Times • 1/15/2026 • Last cited 1/15/2026
Summary
The New York Times reports that while all forms of exercise contribute to longevity, certain sports offer additional benefits that may enhance lifespan. The article emphasizes the importance of engaging in physical activity for overall health and longevity.
Lindy Score Breakdown
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Age (0-35)
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Velocity (0-40)
2 sources (low traction)
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Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
3
Breadth (0-15)
2 unique
Total Score19/100
Score BreakdownRisk 40
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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