Thursday, August 20, 2009

"U.S. life expectancy hits a new high of 78"

Today on Yahoo! News: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090820/hl_nm/us_usa_lifespan_3
I found this intriguing:
Overall, 2,423,995 people died in the United States in 2007, 2,269 fewer than in 2006. [emphasis added]