Not San Diego, Not Boston: This Major US City's Life Expectancy Is 4 Years Above Average
A major U.S. city is reaching record highs in life expectancy, rising four years above the national average and beating other health-conscious hubs.
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A major U.S. city is reaching record highs in life expectancy, rising four years above the national average and beating other health-conscious hubs.
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