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Longevity study confirms 'Latino Paradox': poor in wealth, rich in health
San Jose Mercury News ^ | 10/14/2010 | Lisa M. Krieger

Posted on 10/25/2010 10:54:40 AM PDT by neverdem

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To: Kenny Bunk

Should’ve been more clear, but I was replying to post #7 re Italians.


21 posted on 10/25/2010 11:43:50 AM PDT by workerbee (We're not scared, Maobama -- we're pissed off!)
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To: neverdem

It’s simply due to the fact that Latinos get much more regular exercise than gringos: Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Cumbia, etc...


22 posted on 10/25/2010 12:02:14 PM PDT by Ozone34 ("There are only two philosophies: Thomism and bullshitism!" -Leon Bloy)
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To: reagandemocrat

You took the words right out of my mouth. Faith and family. Close connections with others are so important to life expectancy.


23 posted on 10/25/2010 12:12:37 PM PDT by Paved Paradise
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To: neverdem

More exercise.


24 posted on 10/25/2010 12:21:09 PM PDT by dangerdoc (see post #6)
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To: xtinct

There’s a huge bunch of Indians in Mexico who speak a 5 tone language. It’s supposedly not related to any of the East Asian tonal languages.


25 posted on 10/25/2010 1:07:14 PM PDT by muawiyah ("GIT OUT THE WAY" The Republicans are coming)
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