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Jun
18
Follow up on Life Expectency
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An important follow up to Monday’s post about the increase in life expectency.
The New York Times article points out that the increase in life expectency is due mainly to falling mortality rates for nine of the 15 leading causes of death, including heart disease, cancer, accidents, and diabetes.
The subtle point about this information is not that people [...]