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Social justice
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

Young Men Aren't the Only Ones Struggling

Young American men face declining educational attainment, rising unemployment, and increased deaths of despair, prompting concern about lost purpose and identity.
#life-expectancy
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Public health

The County in Each U.S. State With the Shortest Life Expectancy

U.S. life expectancy increased over a century, dropped 2.4 years from 2019–2021 due to COVID-19 and deaths of despair, and rose to 78.4 in 2023.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago
Public health

Deaths of despair': Global mortality plummets, but increases among young people in North America due to drugs and suicides

Global life expectancy has risen about 20 years; mortality has returned toward pre-pandemic trends, while mental-health burdens and rising young-adult deaths in the Americas remain urgent problems.
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