"We were surprised" by how much worse women did in those counties, and by the geographic variations, Mr. Kindig said.
WSJ: Study Points to Declining Life Span for Some U.S. Women
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The researchers, David Kindig and Erika Cheng of the University of Wisconsin, looked at federal death data and other information for nearly all 3, 141 U.S. counties over 10 years.
WSJ: Study Points to Declining Life Span for Some U.S. Women
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The Murray and Kindig studies both spotlight regional differences.
WSJ: Study Points to Declining Life Span for Some U.S. Women