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Older Black people die at higher rates than their white peers. Here's why aging is a greater risk for Black Americans. Story by Jazmin Goodwin, Data Work By Elena Cox • 1mo ...
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There were a total of 1085 study patients, 30.6% of whom were Black with a median age of 58 years and 69.4% who were White with a median age of 63 years.
Mortality rates were 92% higher in Black vs. white infants in the 1950s and 115% higher in the 2010s. Nearly 690,000 deaths among Black youth could have been avoided if mortality rates were equal.
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic and elsewhere found that Black Americans had a biological age nearly 12 years older on average than their chronological age. In comparison, their white counterparts ...
For older Black people in America, the golden years often come with a harsh reality: They are more likely to suffer from chronic illnesses, be sicker in old age, and die younger than their white ...