James Van Der Beek dead at the age of 48.

[Sunstroke]

... Then explain why in France and Italy, the mortality rate is lower for older adults than in America.   

Cheese and garlic, in that order

Also, can you tell me why not one single citizen in Israel has diabetes?

I can't answer that one (though I think Spidey already did).  The bigger question that keeps me up at night is this... Why are there no left handed people on the right side of Africa?

[MyGodWearsAHoodie]

Then explain why in France and Italy, the mortality rate is lower for older adults than in America. 

Why do countries with universal health care, an emphasis on preventive care, that are not car dependent, and with higher food standards have lower mortality rates?

This is such a mystery.   

[CF DolFan]

I agree and I'm glad you're OK.

Thank you!