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by fartcannon 1626 days ago
Still living 3 years longer then the Americans.
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Scoundreller 1626 days ago
Closer to 4 now: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_life_ex...
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christophilus 1626 days ago
American obesity may be the explanation here.
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tragictrash 1626 days ago
It's not obesity alone. All of our food contains an excessive amount of salt.
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joecool1029 1626 days ago
Japan does just fine with a higher salt consumption than the US and has the highest life expectancy in the world.
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nobodyandproud 1626 days ago
Isn’t the implication obesity + high salt content?
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