Globalsurance has developed an online calculator to illustrate the effects lifestyle behaviors have on an individual's future health. By encouraging people to make changes now, it will have a dramatic effect on their changes of developing certain disease.

It is no secret the lifestyle choices you make now will affect your health in the future. People know and understand this but often push these thoughts to the back of their minds. The calculator includes results for different diseases like: cancer, diabetes and heart disease. Some of the factors used to determine your risk include: eating habits, drinking habits and smoking. But did you know that your attitude can affect your risk of developing certain diseases? When considering your future health it is hoped that people will look to help themselves now while the diseases are still preventable. Making simple changes now can dramatically reduce the chances of life-altering diseases later. The tool is so impressive, it even factors in medical advances to its calculations so those born in the late 80s will tend to live a lot longer than people born in the 50s or before.

The goal of this tool is to help show people how their current lifestyle will affect their health in old age. Making important lifestyle changes today will greatly enhance the quality of life in your future. We have the information necessary to change the future of our health. If someone was willing to offer you a helping-hand for a healthy future - what is stopping you from taking it?