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Global Study: Longer Lives, But More Years Spent in Poor Health

Global Study: Longer Lives, But More Years Spent in Poor Health

A major international analysis reported by Euronews finds that while life expectancy is rising, healthy life expectancy is not keeping pace. The trend suggests many people are living more years with illness or disability, raising challenges for health systems and policymakers.

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People are living longer, but not healthier, study finds