â¢ Get a life. In one study of healthy men and women with an average starting age of 71, Butler found the highest survival rates in those who had something to get up for in the morning, whether it was a job or a golf date.
South Padre Island, Texas. For the island which the city is on, see South Padre Island. South Padre Island is a resort town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is part of the BrownsvilleâHarlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,816 at the 2010 census.
South Padre Island is a popular spring break destination; unless you're looking to join the party, avoid this area in March. Other times of the year, however, South Padre is generally a safe and quiet vacation destination. If you do decide to visit in March, Safe Spring Break has a few tips.