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Why has heart disease has been the number one killer in the u.s. for decades, without decrease?
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Heart disease: It has decreased very signficantly over the years, actually major improvements. Unfortunately the present epidemic of obesity in this country presages future loss of the gains, to put it simply if we stay the fattest sobs on the planet, we won't need the north koreans to give us static, we'll kill ourselves off.
Answered 4/5/2013
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