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Pandemic Versus Progress, The Global Life Expectancy Showdown


The Lancet published a study revealing a 6.2-year increase in global life expectancy since 1990, driven by reductions in major diseases. However, COVID-19 disrupted this progress, becoming a top cause of death. Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Oceania made the most significant gains, while Latin Ameri

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