The need to connect is fundamental. But diminishing social ties and community support are contributing to the loneliness epidemic.
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The birth rate was lower and the death rate markedly higher in areas outside government control in the Central African Republic.
New research shows that preventable deaths are increasing in the US at the same time that life expectancy keeps dropping.
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Professor of Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor Emeritus of Population and Family Health at CUMC, Columbia University
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