Young Adults Are Dying Earlier Than Expected
February 14, 2025
February 14, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 14 -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:
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Young Adults Are Dying Earlier Than Expected
Mortality among adults ages 25-44 began rising at an alarming rate in 2011 and accelerated even more during the COVID-19 pandemic. This spike was largely driven by substance misuse, followed by poor nutrition and transportation accidents.
Death rates for early adults, defined as adults aged 25 . . .
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Young Adults Are Dying Earlier Than Expected
Mortality among adults ages 25-44 began rising at an alarming rate in 2011 and accelerated even more during the COVID-19 pandemic. This spike was largely driven by substance misuse, followed by poor nutrition and transportation accidents.
Death rates for early adults, defined as adults aged 25 . . .