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Chicago mayor explains how he's tackling the city's life expectancy gap
15 Jan 2026 02:14 GMT
… gap," in which life expectancy in one neighborhood can be … Department of Public Health, life expectancy in the neighborhood known as … . In West Garfield Park, life expectancy was just 66.6 years … ll see the type of life expectancy for all Chicagoans that …
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Chicago train ride reveals life expectancy gap
15 Jan 2026 00:53 GMT
In a journey of just five miles in the city of Chicago, the housing thins out, the shopping fades and you step into a neighborhood where residents' lives are, on average, 20 years shorter than those just up the road. Tony Dokoupil takes a ride on the L …
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Chicago mayor on life expectancy disparities
15 Jan 2026 00:46 GMT
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Missing teeth used to predict life expectancy
14 Jan 2026 18:46 GMT
… been linked to a shorter life expectancy in a new study.
Researchers … that decayed teeth may shorten life expectancy due to functional impairment or … dental health and a shortened life expectancy.
To reach these findings, the …
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High Child, Maternal Deaths Driving Nigeria’s Low Life Expectancy – Expert
14 Jan 2026 10:21 GMT
… , has attributed Nigeria’s low life expectancy to persistently high rates of … that the country’s average life expectancy remains low because many Nigerians … reforms to improve life expectancy in the country.
“To improve life expectancy, we must …
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Study from NTU, City University warns El Niño events can reduce life expectancy even in wealthy Pacific Rim countries
14 Jan 2026 06:04 GMT
… of ENSO may substantially shorten life expectancy.
“The intensifying positive phase of … Niño events, could significantly reduce life expectancy across high-income Pacific Rim … -run advancements in mortality and life expectancy to slow down. Moreover, these …
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Life expectancy in Canada nearly back to pre-pandemic levels: StatCan
14 Jan 2026 03:00 GMT
… levels, Statistics Canada says.
Life expectancy at birth in Canada … par with pre-pandemic life expectancy levels in 2019, which … to 2024. Saskatchewan saw life expectancy increase by 0.68 … advertisement
In British Columbia, life expectancy for women (85.07 …
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African countries with the biggest change in life expectancy since 1965
13 Jan 2026 16:04 GMT
… than three decades to life expectancy.
In Africa, Algeria … Algeria
Algeria has seen life expectancy rise dramatically from 43 … .
7. Guinea-Bissau
Life expectancy in Guinea-Bissau rose … 13. Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s life expectancy has increased from 41 …
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Sleeping under 7 hours is strongly linked to shorter life expectancy
13 Jan 2026 07:56 GMT
… University analysed US county level life expectancy data alongside survey data on … factors tracked most consistently with life expectancy across states and over time … showed a stronger association with life expectancy than several other behavioural and …
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Tracking lifespans: Has Canada’s life expectancy fallen?
12 Jan 2026 23:18 GMT
A key measure of Canadian life expectancy has taken turn for the … Tracking lifespans: Has Canada’s life expectancy fallen? appeared first on NTV …