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Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich countries?
Americans have a lower life expectancy than people in other rich countries despite paying much more for healthcare. What factors may explain this?
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Society, Policy & CultureScience & Space2020
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Nov 24, 2020 | Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich countries? by troydavis | 129 | 188 |
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