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The past few years have been arguably the most significant ever to those studying longevity and mortality, with a range…
Nearly seven million Americans over 65 had Alzheimer’s dementia in 2023, according to figures from the US Alzheimer’s Association (USAZ). …
Obesity, defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation (adiposity) presents a risk for excess morbidity as well as mortality. Obesity…
According to the World Health Organisation, there are approximately 1.3 billion global users of tobacco. Each year, eight million die…
A number of factors determine an individual’s likely life expectancy: Past medical history, smoking, gender, age, and most importantly, socio-economic…
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared an end to the public health emergency due to COVID-19 on May 11th of…
As we enter the 4th year of the COVID-19 pandemic and as the number of infected survivors grows ever larger,…
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a dramatic shock to health and life expectancy, disrupting the pattern of mortality improvement seen…
Longevity assumptions have become more challenging to predict due to the Covid-19 pandemic
Historically, much of the conversation about the decades long continuous improvement in mortality rates has revolved around behavioural changes, such…