Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,551,487 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Browse Life expectancy topic

 

Articles

1-88 out of 88 article(s)
Title Author Type Date Words
Long and short lives. Oct 26, 2009 412
China. Country overview Oct 5, 2009 402
Black men are living longer. Brown, Carolyn M. Brief article Oct 1, 2009 86
Pura vida. Sep 22, 2009 404
The United Kingdom: then and now. Country overview Sep 7, 2009 435
47. Brief article Jul 1, 2009 34
Reading a country map: France. Country overview Apr 13, 2009 420
Defined Benefit Schemes - Living Longer? Maher, Peter Feb 20, 2009 506
Reading a Country Map: Afghanistan. Country overview Feb 2, 2009 389
Better air, longer lives. Scheer, Roddy Brief article Jan 25, 2009 154
With antiretroviral drugs, life, with HIV, goes on. Hollander, Dore Brief article Dec 1, 2008 263
Star ratings. Jul 1, 2008 298
1,800 centenarians. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 164
The population health and income nexus in the Mississippi River Delta region and beyond. Bloom, David E.; Bowser, Diana M. Report Jun 22, 2008 4643
At a glance. Country overview Jun 1, 2008 556
Reading a country map. Country overview May 12, 2008 316
Burma--the facts: Burma is a country with very poor reporting on most basic indicators. International agencies have limited access. Country overview May 1, 2008 924
Reading a land use map. Country overview Apr 14, 2008 306
Urinary hormones. Hinchcliffe, Christa; Ellis, Wendy Jan 1, 2008 3985
Kazakhstan. Neuss, Sorrel Country overview Jan 1, 2008 1182
Life expectancy is down by ten years since independence. Report Dec 1, 2007 558
WIDER annual lecture 10. Report Dec 1, 2007 71
U.S. life expectancy up to almost 78 years. Arias, Donya C. Brief article Nov 1, 2007 146
Heavy alcohol use hastens death by up to 25 years: neuropsychiatric patients at great risk. Sullivan, Michele G. Aug 1, 2007 656
Post-CABG smoking cessation adds 3 years to life. Jancin, Bruce Aug 1, 2007 357
Life expectancy gaps in U.S. narrowing. Arias, Donya C. Brief article May 1, 2007 173
Impressive results in Africa: after years of pessimistic forecasts about the health situation in Africa, great strides have been made across the board. Mercy Eze evaluates some of the achievements that confounded the surrounding pessimism. Eze, Mercy Apr 1, 2007 1190
Automobile seatbelt usage and the value of statistical life. Viscusi, W. Kip Author abstract Jan 1, 2007 10871
Inequality increases worldwide. Jun 22, 2006 823
Projecting life expectancy. Brief article Jun 22, 2006 302
Economy takes a turn for the worse: Zimbabwe's economic decline is being exacerbated by the devastating HIV/Aids pandemic that is sweeping the southern Africa region. Neil Ford reports. Ford, Neil Jun 1, 2006 1531
Could eliminating malaria significantly extend life expectancy? Jun 1, 2006 824
Between 2010-30. Brief article Jun 1, 2006 58
Gay lifestyle shortens lifespan. Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 242
Healthy life expectancy for selected race and gender subgroups: the case of Tennessee. Rubin, Rose M. Oct 1, 2005 5916
Equatorial Guinea: facts and figures. Illustration Jul 1, 2005 333
Social security in the black. Chaddha, Anmol Brief Article Jun 22, 2005 72
Question and answer. Jun 22, 2005 828
Short of breath. Brief Article Jun 22, 2005 85
Analysis: obesity threatens to cut U.S. life expectancy. May 23, 2005 577
The determinants of life expectancy: an analysis of the OECD health data. Vogel, Ronald J. Apr 1, 2005 10133
Obesity threatens to cut U.S. life expectancy. Mar 28, 2005 1004
Social Security and the African American male (a cash transfer system). Davis, Eddie Mar 1, 2005 4530
Health status in the Mississippi River Delta region. Stewart, M. Kathryn Feb 1, 2005 3983
Women's rights: the facts. Nov 1, 2004 629
Bias against women in South Asia shortens lifespan. Jun 1, 2004 623
Study: Alzheimer's shortens seniors' life expectancy by half. Brief Article May 1, 2004 127
New statistics show increase in Maori life expectancy. Brief Article Apr 1, 2004 264
Older adults say yes to yoga: through yoga, older adults can put the spring back in their step. Hendrick, Frank Cover Story Mar 1, 2004 2334
A new remedy for a life cut short: your client has suffered injuries that will severely shorten his or her life. In a growing number of states, such victims and their families can be compensated for the loss of those years. Burke, Kevin G. Mar 1, 2004 2861
Reassessing underwriting strategies: protective-value studies can help assess mortality risks as well as value the possible cost of losing good business. Engman, Martin Feb 1, 2004 781
How long will we live? Demographers refine estimates. Jan 1, 2004 844
Numbers in the news. Illustration Nov 3, 2003 118
Snapshots. Nov 3, 2003 344
Making and reading bar graphs: using "the world in focus" data. Oct 13, 2003 261
Woman claims she's 116. Brief Article Jul 1, 2003 145
Old mice live longer when given young ovaries. (Lease on Life). McDonagh, S. Jun 14, 2003 500
Life expectancy hits record high. (Short Takes). Hawkins, James A. Brief Article May 1, 2003 321
Demographics: longer life. Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 124
Life time: to minimize damages, defendants often use numbers, not medical evidence, to forecast a short life expectancy for a catastrophically injured plaintiff. Combat this defense by showing that your client is more than a statistic. Scarlett, Randall H. Feb 1, 2003 1873
Your retirement won't look like your parents'. (Your Life). Jan 1, 2003 653
Living well. (Trade Talk). Brief Article Nov 1, 2002 69
A matter of life and life. (Editor's Prologue). Brief Article Oct 1, 2002 384
Cancer cases to double. (Short Takes: News at Deadline). Hawkins, James A. Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 157
Over 60's reach 2 billion. (General). Brief Article Apr 15, 2002 79
Attitudes on ageing must evolve. (And Other News of Interest). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 109
Health indicators. Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 505
Cystic fibrosis no longer a fatal disease. (EP Guide To Every Body Part 8). Braverman, Jane Nov 1, 2001 3839
The World in Focus: Fast Facts on 192 Countries. Oct 15, 2001 7512
Snapshots: From Around the World. (Skills). Oct 15, 2001 418
A reevaluation of the duration of survival after the onset of dementia. (Abstracts of Current Literature). Lucca, Joseph A Oct 1, 2001 724
Making sense of centenarians; genes and lifestyle help people live through a century. Christensen, Damaris Mar 10, 2001 2185
Economic Map of the World. Brief Article Oct 2, 2000 447
The World in Focus. Oct 2, 2000 7098
Study Reveals Battle Over Tests Used to Determine Mortality Risk. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 529
AMERICANS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THEIR LONGEVITY. Brief Article May 1, 2000 419
Murphy and Topel. Brief Article Mar 22, 2000 226
Snapshots of the World. Statistical Data Included Oct 18, 1999 753
BAD NEWS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY: There May Be a Cure for Cancer. Lips, Carrie May 1, 1999 2107
Senior Citizens in Israel. Weihl, Hannah Statistical Data Included Nov 1, 1998 13432
Human health and the future. Illustration Sep 1, 1996 288
To recalculate or not to recalculate life expectancies. George, Dick Sep 1, 1995 925
Living longer but enjoying it less. Davidson, Jeff Dec 22, 1994 2201
Fifth Circuit upholds conservative actuarial assumptions for pension plan contributions. Brief Article Feb 1, 1994 209
Can money buy a longer life? Kane, Hal Nov 1, 1993 1663
Job market looks stable for undertakers. Nov 10, 1990 124
A little TV, a little folding of the hands to rest. Jun 1, 1990 355
The deadly years. Eberstadt, Nicholas Apr 29, 1988 301

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles