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Re: Cool climate and longevity [Was: Hardiness]

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From: jg
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 00:39
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"Phred" <ppnerkDELETETHIS@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> You know, I'm starting to wonder if cooler is healthier.  What brought
> this to mind is that the last of the Australian First World War
> veterans have been dying off over the past few years, and a surprising
> number of them seem to have lived in Tasmania.  Given the small
> population of that State I can only assume they sent off a very high
> proportion of volunteers or the ones that did go went on to live a
> very healthy life in our coldest State.
>
I read that Aussie POW's survived much better than others, particularly
British, apparently due to better diet & living conditions growing up.
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