This Shouldn’t Be!

For obesity, midlife mortality rates increased 114%. Deaths due to hypertension for this age group (25-64) increased by 78.9%. Mortality rates linked to alcohol-related problems, such as chronic liver disease and cirrhosis, increased 40.6% overall during that same time period.

For people between the ages of 25 and 34, the rate of alcohol-related disease deaths increased by 157.6% from 1999 to 2017. Suicide rates increased by 38.3% for people ages 25 to 64, and by 55.9% for people ages 55 to 64.


https://ktla.com/2019/11/26/life-expectancy-drops-for-third-consecutive-year-in-the-u-s/

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