Older Americans Unhealthier Than British Peers ; Experts Baffled by Study Results in Light of Greater U.S. Spending

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CHICAGO White, middle-aged Americans even those who are rich are far less healthy than their peers in England, according to stunning new research that erases misconceptions and has experts scratching their heads.

Americans had higher rates of diabetes, heart disease, strokes, lung disease and cancer findings that held true no matter what income or education level.

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Older Americans Unhealthier Than British Peers ; Experts Baffled by Study Results in Light of Greater U.S. Spending

Those dismal results are despite the fact that U.S. health care spending is double what England spends on each of its citizens.

"Everybody should be...

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