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Map Shows US Counties With Life Expectancy Below North Korea's
Newsweek has created a map that highlights a sobering reality for parts of the United States: in dozens of U.S. counties, ...
Where you’re born can cut your life by 33 years, World Health Organization says
A World Health Organization report has found that social factors can reduce life expectancy by decades. Poor housing, limited ...
Countries must do more to address life-expectancy gap, WHO says
Governments need to do more to address a gap in life expectancy between richer and poorer countries that is costing millions ...
Life expectancy in southern states changed little for Americans born from 1900 to 2000, study finds
A new study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health found major disparities in life expectancy between ...
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WHO worrries over 33-year life expectancy gap in developed, developing countries
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday expressed concern over a 33-year gap in life expectancy between the world’s ...
How did India’s national health programmes contribute to increased longevity?
India's rise on the Human Development Index, improved life expectancy, economic growth, and health indicators, with ...
Life expectancy in southern states barely changed from 1900 to 2000
According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Americans’ life expectancy rose in 2023 and hit ...
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Women's life expectancy in some Southern states barely budged in over 100 years
“Our country’s health is declining. America has the highest rates of chronic disease in the world,” Kennedy said. “We rank ...
LAC remains region with highest level of inequality in the world
A World Health Organization (WHO) global report has indicated that Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries remain the ...
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Women's life expectancy in some Southern states barely budged in over 100 years
“Our country’s health is declining. America has the highest rates of chronic ... 2000 in the District of Columbia have both the highest life expectancy, 93 years, and the biggest improvement ...
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Life expectancy for women in some Southern states has barely budged in more than 100 years
“Our country’s health is declining. America has the highest rates of chronic ... 2000 in the District of Columbia have both the highest life expectancy, 93 years, and the biggest improvement ...