A Global Look at Longevity

Japan Life expectancy at birth: 82.1 Women outlive men in most of the world; Japanese twomen are among the longest-lived of all. Healthy diet and favorable genetics are keys.
Toru Hanai / Reuters

Japan
Life expectancy at birth: 82.1
Women outlive men in most of the world; Japanese women are among the longest-lived of all. Healthy diet and favorable genetics are keys.

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