Middle-Aged White People Dying At Alarming Rates
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A new paper from Princeton University shines a light on a “quiet” epidemic among white Americans in midlife. Since 1998, the mortality rate among this population has increased 0.5 percent each year, resulting in half a million deaths between 1999 and 2013. It’s more than rates of other “rich countries,” like Germany and the UK, as…
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D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.