world's oldest person dies at age 114... how does the US compare?

Aug 14, 2007 09:13


Americans are living longer than ever, but not as long as people in 41 other countries.

A major factor in the U.S. lagging in life expectancy is that 45 million Americans lack health insurance, experts say.

For decades, the United States has been slipping in international rankings of life expectancy, as other countries improve health care, ( Read more... )

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applesrfood August 14 2007, 14:03:39 UTC
Ha. I read that article on Sunday, and because of it, I added Andorra to my where I want to go map thingy on Facebook. Yeah, I'm cool like that.

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