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Life Expectancy Reversal: Grandparents Living Longer Than Grandchildren

By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
It`s the American dream : today`s sons and daughters will live better lives than their parents did. For now, that dream is just that-- a dream. For the first time in generations, today`s grandchildren are projected to live shorter lives than their grandparents. Health experts blame the reversal on smoking, diet and lack of exercise.

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