Japan’s Lightweight Men’s Quadruple Scull members (from left) Kazuki Nara, Yasushi Fukui, Mitsuo Nishimura, and Hideki Omoto, start during the World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Fla. on Tuesday.

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Japan's Lightweight Men's Quadruple Scull members (from left) Kazuki Nara, Yasushi Fukui, Mitsuo Nishimura, and Hideki Omoto, start during the World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Fla. on Tuesday.

Rich New York people live 11 years longer than the poor

Life Desk :People living in the poorest neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York city die 11 years earlier than those living around the Wall Street, says a new survey.The city unveiled health statistics from across Brooklyn, one of New York’s five boroughs, that seek to provide the most reliable indicator of community health in a decade.Updating and expanding the statistics, officials hope, will highlight extreme inequality in America’s largest city and help to improve quality of life for the poorest.In...

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