That's why when public health agencies want to assess the overall health of a given country or state, they always start with average life expectancy.
这也是为什么公众健康机构想评估指定国家或州的整体健康时，他们总是从平均预期寿命开始。
As the health and life expectancy of the elderly continues to improve in the future-as they surely will - retirement ages should be raised beyond age 70.
当未来老年人的健康和预期寿命继续增长，这是必然发生的，他们的退休年龄可能就要超过70岁了。
Health and survival, which measures life expectancy and mortality rates.
健康和存活率，这一项统计了预期寿命和死亡率。
While life expectancy is higher for women than men in most countries, a number of health and social factors combine to create a lower quality of life for women.
尽管在大多数国家妇女的预期寿命高于男性，但一些卫生和社会因素综合起来导致妇女的生活质量较低。
Instead, differences, within and between countries, in income levels, opportunities, health status, access to care, and life expectancy are greater today than at any time in recent history.
今天，国家内部和国家之间在收入水平、机会、健康状况、获得医疗的机会和预期寿命方面的差异，远大于近代历史上任何一个时期。
"Public health and sanitation has been the single greatest improvement in our life expectancy," Grayson said.
“公共卫生与健康一直是增加我们预期寿命最大的促进因素，”格雷森说。
Type II heart: associated with better health, longer life expectancy and low risk of heart disease.
类型i：与糟糕的健康、易患心脏病和较短的平均寿命有关联。
Data gathered by the National Center for Health Statistics showed that life expectancy for most American men was 75.3 years in 2008, down by one-tenth of a year from 2007.
由美国全国卫生统计中心收集的数据显示，2008年大部分美国男性的预期寿命为75.3岁，比2007年下滑了十分之一年。
They tend to have greater access to social and health services, literacy rates are higher, and life expectancy is longer.
他们往往有更多的机会利用社会和卫生服务，他们的识字率更高，期望寿命更长。
However an investigation in the United Kingdom found that people with mental health disorders and intellectual impairments had a lower life expectancy.
但英国的一项调查发现，患有精神卫生疾病以及智力受损的人们其平均寿命较短。
Doctors praise the preventive health care in mountainous Nagano prefecture, which has the highest life expectancy and the lowest health-care costs in Japan.
医生们称赞长野的山区采取的医疗预防措施，那里的人们享有日本最高的平均寿命，而医疗花费却在全国排名最低。
And Russia is grappling with myriad health and social problems that have reduced the average life expectancy for men to 60.
俄罗斯正尽力解决无数的导致人口预期寿命低于60岁的健康和社会问题。
The report combines hard statistics such as life expectancy and health-care spending as a share of GDP with weighted assessments of other indicators.
该份报告包含了类似期望寿命和医疗花费等硬指标。这两项指标与其它权重指标一样都是用于衡量GDP数值。
Thanks to better sanitation, more food and improved public health, average life expectancy in low and middle-income countries has risen from 50 in 1965 to 65 in 2005.
由于卫生条件、食物和公共健康的改善，中低收入国家的平均寿命已经由1965年的50岁增加到2005年的65岁。
But as the graph after the jump shows, the disconnect between health spending and life expectancy isn't unique to America.
不过就像接下来的这份图标显示的那样，这种医疗支出与人均寿命的不对称现象并非美国独有。
American health Numbers are stunning for a rich country: based on studies by the OECD and the World health Organization, we're 27th in life expectancy, 18th in diabetes and first in obesity.
美国人健康指标对于一个富裕国家来说是令人震惊的：根据OECD和世界卫生组织的研究，我们在平均寿命方面排名第27，在糖尿病方面排名第18，在肥胖排名第一。
Health is poor and life expectancy is low.
卫生糟糕，寿命预期值低下。
Health outcomes too are decidedly unequal; the gap between the life expectancy of the top and bottom 10% respectively rose from 2.8 years to 4.5 between 1980 and 2000.
健康状况也截然不平等；顶端10%和底端10%的人之间的寿命差距从1980的2.8年扩大到2000年的4.5年。
Japan has the highest life expectancy in the world but the reasons, says an analysis, are as much to do with equality and public health measures as diet.
分析称日本有全世界最高的预期寿命的原因主要是平等和公共健康措施。
Here's the graph provided by CNN that shows pretty convincing that a nation's health expenditures are a pretty poor indicator of life expectancy around the world.
下图由CNN提供，它很清楚地表明一国医疗支出水平并不是人均寿命的可靠预测指标。
Yet, life expectancy, maternal health, under-5 and infant mortality and poverty levels have all improved dramatically since 1970.
尽管如此，自1970年以来，人均预期寿命和孕产妇健康水平大幅提高，5岁以下儿童和婴儿死亡率以及贫困水平大幅下降。
One conclusions that is often drawn from graphs like these is: the UK has an publicly-run health care system that would make Newt Gingrich's head explode, but they still have higher life-expectancy.
人们经常从类似这样的图表中得出一个结论是，尽管英国有着一个会让前众议院议长纽特·金里奇（Newt Gingrich）感到头大的公共医疗体系，他们的人均寿命还是要比美国高。
Burns notes that, overall, health and life expectancy in Glasgow have improved over the past 30 years.
Burns注意到，过去30年中，格拉斯哥的健康问题和预期寿命在整体上均有改观。
Shorter working weeks might further increase health and life expectancy, Christensen and colleagues write.
Christensen和他的同事认为，缩短每周工作时间还有助于提高人的健康水平，延长人的寿命。
Beginning in the 19th century, improvements in hygiene and living conditions were followed by vast improvements in health status and life-expectancy.
自19世纪以来，卫生和生活条件的改善使人类健康状况大幅度改善，预期寿命大幅度延长。
Beginning in the 19th century, improvements in hygiene and living conditions were followed by vast improvements in health status and life-expectancy.
从19世纪开始，卫生和生活条件的改善使人类健康状况大为改善、预期寿命大为延长。
The US ranks 1st in health care costs (as % of GDP), but 49th in life expectancy.
美国在卫生保健上的投入排名全球第一(按花费占gdp的百分比排列)，但人均寿命却只排名49。
The US ranks 1st in health care costs (as % of GDP), but 49th in life expectancy.
美国在卫生保健上的投入排名全球第一(按花费占gdp的百分比排列)，但人均寿命却只排名49。
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