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Longevity and Mortality Investor’s coverage of mortality news, data and trends including clinical mortality, population mortality and behavioural mortality.
Nearly seven million Americans over 65 had Alzheimer’s dementia in 2023, according to figures from the US Alzheimer’s…
Obesity, defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation (adiposity) presents a risk for excess morbidity as well as…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention emphasises that dementia is not just a specific ailment. It is…
According to the World Health Organisation, there are approximately 1.3 billion global users of tobacco. Each year, eight…
In an effort to differentiate between cohort and large population mortality information that predominates most discussions about longevity,…
A number of factors determine an individual’s likely life expectancy: Past medical history, smoking, gender, age, and most…
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared an end to the public health emergency due to COVID-19 on May…
The UK’s Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) carries out research into mortality and morbidity experience and produces practical tools…
The UK’s Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) carries out research into mortality and morbidity experience using data from pension…
As long as there has been a life settlement market, there has been disagreement over the ‘best’ or…