2 stories tagged #Opioid Epidemic

  1. US Lifespans Have Doubled Since 1776
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    US Lifespans Have Doubled Since 1776

    American life expectancy has doubled to about 79 years since the nation's founding, driven by medical advances and public health improvements.

    yesterday 2 min read
  2. Post-1970 Generations Face Rising Midlife Mortality Rates in the US
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    Post-1970 Generations Face Rising Midlife Mortality Rates in the US

    Tufts University data reveals Americans born after 1970 die at higher rates from heart disease, cancer, and external causes than previous generations, signaling a reversal in life expectancy trends.

    2w ago 2 min read