Washington University in St. Louis: Racism Packs a Punch for Those Enduring It Over a Lifetime
January 27, 2026
January 27, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 27 (TNSjou) -- Washington University in St. Louis issued the following news:
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Racism packs a punch for those enduring it over a lifetime
By Leah Shaffer
Black Americans die younger than their white counterparts, with an estimated 1.63 million "excess" deaths having occurred between 1999 and 2020, according to research in the Journal of the American Medical Association. These excess deaths are predominant . . .
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Racism packs a punch for those enduring it over a lifetime
By Leah Shaffer
Black Americans die younger than their white counterparts, with an estimated 1.63 million "excess" deaths having occurred between 1999 and 2020, according to research in the Journal of the American Medical Association. These excess deaths are predominant . . .