16/03/23
Why did 250,000 Britons die sooner than expected?
Read this recent article from the Economist discussing the drop in life expectancy and Sir Michael Marmot's health disparities review 10 years on.
"If working-age and poorer people are at the heart of a decade of British deaths, many forces will have been at play, some of them overlapping. But funding cuts, reduced public-health interventions and problems in the National Health Service (nhs) all are likely to have played a part."
Read the full article here: https://www.economist.com/interactive/britain/2023/03/09/why-did-250000-britons-die-sooner-than-expected
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