Friday, June 22, 2012

United States Life Span Expectancy Lags Behind Many Countries

Poorer US citizens live five years less than affluent countrymen - Despite modest gains in lifespan over the past century, the United States still trails many of the world's countries when it comes to life expectancy, and its poorest citizens live approximately five years less than more affluent persons, according to a new study from Rice University and the University Colorado at Boulder.

URL: http://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/longevity/long-age.php

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