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Today, the average American lives just 76 years, the shortest lifespan the country has seen since 1996. A growing amount of research indicates that having the right employer can boost your lifespan and your health in dramatic ways. Lee Newman, MD, MA, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Environmental & Occupational Health and Department of Epidemiology at the University of Colorado, explains how employers may dramatically affect the quality--and perhaps even length--of an employee's life.