U.S. Lags Behind Top Nations On Life Spans

Americans may be living longer than ever, but we're lagging behind the life expectancies for the leading nations in the world. A fresh analysis shows there are wide variations in how long Americans can expect to live, depending on their county of Read More...

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Posted Jun 15 2011, 01:22 PM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health Blog