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Title | Mortality Trends Among Working-Age Whites: The Untold Story |
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Publisher | The Commonwealth Fund |
Date | January 2016 |
Pages | 12 pp. |
Description | Recent research has shown an unexpected rise in death rates among middle-aged, white Americans between 1999 and 2014. While increased substance abuse and suicides explain the elevated mortality rates for younger adults, middle-aged whites also seem to be experiencing stalled or rising mortality rates for most ailments and diseases. While a national phenomenon, middle-aged whites face much more adverse mortality trends in certain states and regions. |
Filed in | Health > Adult health |
Topics | Health |
Added | 02/04/2016 12:14pm |
Updated | 02/04/2016 10:14am |
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