Society struggles with work-life balance

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As a whole our society struggles with work/life balance. Americans are quickly slipping in our national rankings for longevity (in 1980, Americans were ranked in 11th, currently Americans are ranked 42nd), what do you think contributes to this and what changes can be made to avoid this?

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