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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Health rankings: USA is living longer, but sicker

Michelle Healy, USA TODAY Medical advances are allowing more people to live with obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure. STORY HIGHLIGHTS U.S. life expectancy is now 78.5 years 8:10AM EST December 11. 2012 - Americans are living longer, with fewer deaths from heart disease and cancer, but more chronic illnesses, an annual snapshot of the USA's health shows. North Carolina in 33rd place. Vermont in 1st place. http://taxtechcpa.blogspot.com/2012/12/are-cpas-innovative-technologists.html

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