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Study: Life expectancy rises 11 years for men and 12 for women in last 40 years

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Men are living 11 years longer and women 12 years compared with 40 years ago, although health problems are also rising Life expectancy around the world has risen dramatically, by 11 years for men and 12 years for women over the last four decades, but we are paying the price…

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Racial gap in life expectancy reaches new low in U.S.

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Racial gap in life expectancy reaches new low in US (via The Christian Science Monitor) The gap in life expectancy between blacks and whites in the United States, long attributed to socioeconomic disparities and a range of other factors, continued its historical decline between 2003 and 2008 and is now…

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