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Old 08-21-2009, 12:42 PM
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http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/

A few entries down you'll find an interactive chart showing the correlation between healthy habits and life expectancy. The correlation is fairly strong and can have a substantial effect on life expectancy.
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I don't see it.
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http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/20...y-vs-spending/

http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/20...thiest-habits/

http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/20...e-competition/
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Thanks.
Nothing new there, though.
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