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Pages: 243
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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The U.S. population is aging. Social Security projections suggest that between 2013 and 2050, the population aged 65 and over will almost double, from 45 millio
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Pages: 200
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During the last 25 years, life expectancy at age 50 in the United States has been rising, but at a slower pace than in many other high-income countries, such as
The Health Gap
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U.S. Health in International Perspective
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The United States is among the wealthiest nations in the world, but it is far from the healthiest. Although life expectancy and survival rates in the United Sta