Life expectancy success story
Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 21:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Increases in life expectancy, due to better quality of life and better health care, can be patchy, with the gap between rich and poor getting bigger as time goes on. However, a new report finds that the life expectancy for people living in deprived areas in Campinas, Brazil, is catching up, rising at three times the rate of people living in more affluent areas.