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I mean sure. But. There's also probably lower cancer diagnosis in the first place. I imagine these folks aren't exactly quick to jump to modern medicine until a
by DCH3416 2y ago
I mean sure. But. There's also probably lower cancer diagnosis in the first place. I imagine these folks aren't exactly quick to jump to modern medicine until absolutely necessary. Plus I imagine their average lifespan is lower for much the same reason.
- anon291 2y agoAmish women live as long as non-Amish women and Amish men live longer than non-Amish men: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3526600/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3526600/ No one wants to hear this, but your health actually matters. Obesity and diabetes especially are a recipe for various down-the-road conditions. Just staying a healthy weight and being active will prolong your life. This 'healthy' at all sizes BS needs to stop.
- MandieD 2y agoMuch lower alcohol consumption is probably a big factor for the men. Women don't drink as much anyway (yes, there are plenty of women who drink too much, but it's not to the same degree as men)