6 November, 2007 |

Cuba is among five healthiest countries of the world

Every year American magazine “Foreign Policy” publishes the five of the healthiest countries and explains the choice.
France
The lowest level of diseases of heart, which are considered as the main reason of death rate, is observed in France. Experts explain this fact by slow absorption of food and a daily glass of wine: yes, the French diet is traditionally rich with fats and carbohydrates; however, it is used slowly, in the small portions and is washed down with the moderate quantity of wine.
Iceland
In Iceland the lowest in the world a level of children’s death rate and the best care of pregnant women is observed: 2 mortal cases of children till five years on one thousand newborns. In the USA this figure makes 7.
The Icelandic government pays a wide rate of health services of the woman and the child. Besides, mothers are guaranteed 80 percent of the salary preservation within three months.
Cuba
The island of freedom can be proud of a low level of children’s death rate and average life expectancy.
Sweden
Sweden can brag of the highest level of survival rate at disease by a cancer and almost 100-percent children’s immunization.
Almost 14 percent of the State expenditure goes on public health services. Besides the 9-million population is served on the newest equipment in modern hospitals and polyclinics.
Swedes consider that universal social support, which provides everything, from support of professional growth up to light exposure of streets, leads to healthy nation.
Japan
On the average Japanese live longer than the representatives of all other nations - their average life expectancy makes 86 years. A secret of health of Japanese relies in sports and food stuffs with the low cholesterol maintenance. The food allowance in Japan includes a fish, rice and seaweed which reduce risk of heart diseases and a cancer.

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