Voice of America: Life Expectancy Gap Widens Between Women in Rich and Poor Countries

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Life Expectancy Gap Widens Between Women in Rich and Poor Countries Sep 2nd 2013, 01:22, by webdesk@voanews.com (Lisa Schlein) The World Health Organization reports women aged 50 and older globally are healthier now than they were 20 and 30 years ago.  But while women's health has improved, a new WHO study finds the gap in life expectancy is widening between older women in rich and poor countries. The World Health Organization reports heart disease and stroke and cancers are the leading causes of death of women aged 50 years and older worldwide.  But, it notes these deaths occur at earlier ages in the ...

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