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Lifespan in U.S. falls; wealthy live extra decade
By Marlene Y. SatterTwo disturbing studies reveal that life expectancy has decreased for Americans, especially in this demographic.
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Two disturbing studies reveal that life expectancy has decreased for Americans, especially in this demographic.