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Tag Archives: Mortality rates
Non-Depressed People Outlive People with Depression
Why do depressed people die earlier?
A 60-year study that ended in 2011 found that men and women with depression lived an average of seven to 18 years less that people who did not have depression. When the study started, it appeared that only men with … Continue reading
America’s Life Expectancy Is Lowest in 20 Years
Americans are dying younger today, and nobody is sure why
Life expectancy in the United States dropped for the first time in nearly two decades in 2015, according to a recent report from the National Center for Health Statistics. The decrease followed a several-year stretch in which the nation’s life … Continue reading
