US life expectancy hits all-time high (and it’ll probably keep rising)

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM

Life expectancy in the United States climbed to a historic high in 2024, reaching 79 years—its highest level ever recorded. The gains reflect a hopeful turnaround after years of decline driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and rising drug overdose deaths. Early…

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