Your link doesn't disprove what I stated in any way. I said "5 year cancer survivability" which relates directly to quality and availability of medical care. P

Your link doesn't disprove what I stated in any way. I said "5 year cancer survivability" which relates directly to quality and availability of medical care. Poor care and difficult to access care will directly affect that. > U.S., Japan, and France recorded the highest survival rates among 31 nations for four types of cancer http://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20080716/cancer-survival-rates-vary-by-country http://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20080716/cancer-survival-ra... America's life expectancy issues (in which we are 1-3% behind the rest of the modern world, oh noes!) has to do with us being overweight. So, no, the stats you provided are completely unrelated.