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Australia offers lessons for increasing American life expectancy

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A new study comparing expected lifespans among six high-income English -speaking countries found that Australians live the longest.

The Irish saw the largest gains in life expectancy, while Americans have finished dead last since the early 1990s .

Australia offers the U.S. a model for improving its life expectancy.

The National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health supported this work. Story Source: Journal Reference: - Rachel Z Wilkie, Jessica Y Ho. Life expectancy and geographic variation in mortality: an observational comparison study of six high-income Anglophone countries. BMJ Open , 2024 DOI: 10.1136 /bmjopen-2023-079365 Cite This Page:.

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