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Why do Americans die younger than Britons?
- rwmj 15y agoWhat's really interesting is about half way down the page: The misaligned interests of doctors hurt rich patients as well as poor ones.
- cafard 15y ago"[Australia] also has a nation of immigrants." Well, yes, but they aren't getting smuggled in via Arizona. They are carefully selected by the Australian government.
- cafard 15y ago"But the US is a big country, and while parts of Mississippi have a male life expectancy of 67, behind nations like the Philippines, women in areas of Florida live as long, on average, as the Japanese, who top the longevity rankings." Would those perhaps be the areas of Florida where retirees move? If you have a large influx of folks at retirement age, I bet you do increase the longevity rankings.