US lags behind most wealthy nations in life expectancy: ‘Disastrous’

US lags behind most wealthy nations in life expectancy: ‘Disastrous’

Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are the rights of all Americans — but a long life? Not so much. Whereas the United States once boasted of having one of the most prolonged life expectancy rates of all countries on Earth (including a number of self-governing microstates), ranking 16th overall as of 1950, recent … Read more