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nephihaha 34 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's

>Taxi Drivers: The mean age at death is approximately 67.8 years.

Where? What country/ies?

ch4s3 34 days ago [–]

In the US, but you’d likely see a similar effect in other places. Taxi drivers are highly sedentary and occupationally exposed to a lot more road pollution than most jobs.

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