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On the recordJune 12, 2012
Successes in public health, and medical treatments, and chronic disease have resulted in tremendous increases in longevity.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Senator Kohl discusses advancements in healthcare leading to longer lifespans.

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