What are some of the reasons for increased life expectancy in the modern age?
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Advances in modern medicine have significantly increased life expectancy over the past 100 years. Medical science has especially benefited pregnant women and young children, who now enjoy much lower mortality rates in the West.
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Enhanced nutrition is also responsible for increases in life expectancy.