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Americans far sicker than English

Researchers struggle to explain trans-Atlantic divide in health.

Middle-aged Americans are in much worse health than their English counterparts, suggests a trans-Atlantic comparison, and scientists are at a loss to explain why.

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Posted by Nicola Jones on May 2, 2006 11:07 AM |

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