What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy?

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American life expectancy started dropping even before the pandemic. It’s a critical barometer of our nation’s health and a sign that all is not well in the U.S. After decades of increasing longevity, ...

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We all know the feeling. The email that sits unsent, the report that gets pushed to "tomorrow," the workout you'll "definitely start next Monday," or the project you're supposed to finish this weekend ...