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Historic reversal of life expectancy among women

by  Anne Mitchell
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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It seems that our trend toward longer life expectancies has come to an end, and smoking is a big culprit.

For some time now, generations of Americans have enjoyed a longer life span than that of their parents. Increases in male life expectancy continued during the 1990s as medical break...

 

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    sue
    Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 02:19 PM

    Thanks so much Anne - good to hear from you. 

     

    Here are a few more places we've discussed women and smoking:

     

    Failure to Quit: Women and Smoking


    Quitting Smoking Can Make You Feel Crazy

     

    Smoking Health Risks

     

    Prenatal Exposure to Smoke

     

    Hope this helps, all the best, sue (moderator)


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    Anne Mitchell
    Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 04:14 PM

    thanks, Sue - great stuff!

     

    best,

    anne


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