Israeli Jews, Arabs Outlive Americans

(UPI) Israeli Jews live approximately 81 years and Israeli Arabs live 79 years, while the average American life expectancy is 78 years, says Professor Dov Chernichovsky of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. "Life expectancy in the U.S. grew by four years since 1980...but for Israelis, both Jews and Arabs, the gain was more than seven years."


2010-10-15 09:55:59

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