life expectancy

Ignore the fear-mongering. Life is good, and getting longer.

Editorial: Canada’s record on infant mortality is encouraging

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72 is the new 30 (at least in Japan or Sweden), say scientists

A newly published study shows that a 72-year-old man in present-day Japan or Sweden has as much a chance of dying as a 30-year-old man would have had back in 1800.

Getting slap-happy with labels

The 10 countries that should be happiest

According to the United Nations, when measured by factors such as life expectancy, income and education, here are the countries that have the most reason to be happy:

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What the boomers are leaving their children

Fewer jobs. Lower pay. Higher taxes. Now the Screwed Generation is starting to push back.

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What the boomers are leaving their children

Fewer jobs. Lower pay. Higher taxes.
Now the Screwed Generation is starting to push back.

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Where the boys aren’t

Latvian ladies are facing a shortage of eligible partners

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This apparently actually happened

Surely this calls for a debate. Do you suppose Ari Fleischer could get Ujjal Dosanjh or Jack Layton on The Factor?