Our Life Expectancy Grows as Does the Risk of Developing Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimer's.
In 2003, the life expectancy of a U.S. Resident increased by 4 months with women on average living a little over five years longer than men. A decrease in heart disease and cancer was responsible for this; however, death rates for other diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Hypertension, Parkinson’s, and Kidney disease increased. In fact, Parkinson’s […]