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improvements in diet that have resulted in greater life expectancy for many people
calculating the life expectancies of different social groups
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Gary is one of five U.S. cities with the nation’s lowest life expectancy, according to GARD data.
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Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
The study’s results align with previous research on ADHD and life expectancy.
—Hannah Singleton, Health, 4 Feb. 2025
Crucially, Dorling’s effort is based on official statistics on five measures: life expectancy, poverty, education, employment and wealth.
—Matt Slater, The Athletic, 4 Feb. 2025
Our nation hasn’t experienced meaningful health improvement since 2010, as evidenced by life expectancy.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
The study’s results align with previous research on ADHD and life expectancy.
—Hannah Singleton, Health, 4 Feb. 2025
Crucially, Dorling’s effort is based on official statistics on five measures: life expectancy, poverty, education, employment and wealth.
—Matt Slater, The Athletic, 4 Feb. 2025
Our nation hasn’t experienced meaningful health improvement since 2010, as evidenced by life expectancy.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Life expectancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20expectancy. Accessed 14 Feb. 2025.
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