Turmeric comes from the root of Curcuma longa, a green plant. in the ginger family. Rhizome has a tough brown skin and bright orange flesh. Ground turmeric comes from fingers which extend from the root.
Overall, the female population boasts a longer life expectancy than that of males, with white females averaging 81.3 years of age, and black females averaging 78 years of age. The average life expectancy of white males is 76.5, with black males at 71.8. Comment. Share.
Between 1996 and 2000 in the United States, the age-adjusted death rate of prostate cancer among black men (73.0 per 100,000 population) was more than double that of non-Hispanic white men (30.2 per 100,000 population). The causes of higher rates of prostate cancer among black men are largely unknown. However, higher mortality is associated with late detection. Screening is the most common method for early detection of disease in asymptomatic populations.