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09:46 May 5th, 2007

Your chances of dying are…

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Posted by: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly Editor
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Left-handed women may have a shorter life-span

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A study suggests that women who are left-handed have a higher risk of dying, particularly from cancer and cerebrovascular disease - damage to an artery in the brain or an artery that supplies blood to the brain.

Nope, sorry. Everyone has a 100% risk of dying.

B. C.

That’s an old trap you can fall into when writing about health statistics. We corrected: GBU Editor

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