News
2024
08/25/2024: Map Reveals US States With Worst Life Expectancies, Newsweek, MSN & 28 other news outlets
08/23/2024: People in One English-Speaking Country Seem to Live Years Longer, Science Alert
08/16/2024: How Australia Outpaces America in Life Expectancy, Earth.com
08/14/2024: United States Remains Last for Life Expectancy among English-Speaking Countries, Yahoo!, MSN & 25 other news outlets
08/14/2024: US Still Last for Life Expectancy Among English-Speaking Countries, US News & World Report
08/13/2024: US Population Has Lowest Life Expectancy Among Peers: ‘Alarming’, Newsweek
08/13/2024: Australia Offers Lessons for Increasing American Life Expectancy, Science Daily, EurekaAlert! & MedicalXpress
07/22/2024: The COVID Coverup Still Haunts the World, The Hill
06/14/2024: Study Allegedly Connects Excess Deaths to Vaccines During COVID-19 Pandemic. Here Are the Facts, Yahoo! News & MSN
06/08/2024: COVID-19 Vaccines Lowered Excess Deaths During the Pandemic, Contrary to Headline by the Daily Telegraph, Health Reporter
04/25/2024: The Covid Revisionists Are Endangering Us All, The Nation
04/10/2024: The Number of Job Vacancies Around the World Is Still Unusually High–and There Is No End in Sight to the Global Labor Shortage, Fortune & Yahoo! Finance
03/01/2024: How Many People Died of COVID in US? Real Figure is Higher Than Official Record, Times of India
02/21/2024: Covid Death Toll in US Likely 16% Higher Than Official Tally, Study Says, The Guardian & Yahoo! News
02/20/2024: Did We Overcount COVID Deaths?, Those Nerdy Girls
02/12/2024: Pandemic-Era Covid Deaths Likely Under-Counted, Study Finds, Mirage News
02/08/2024: Hidden Death Toll of COVID-19 Pandemic Revealed, Earth.com
02/07/2024: Many Excess Deaths Attributed to Natural Causes Were Uncounted Covid Deaths: Study, WeeklyVoice & 6 other news outlets
02/07/2024: Study Confirms COVID Drove Unaccounted Mortality Surge, Neuroscience News
02/06/2024: New Analysis Reveals Many Excess Deaths Attributed to Natural Causes Are Actually Uncounted COVID-19 Deaths, EurekAlert!; MedicalXpress, & MSN
2023
07/07/2023: Comparing Urban and Rural Excess Mortality During COVID-19, Penn Today
05/09/2023: Understanding the decline in racial disparities in COVID Penn Today
03/13/2013: Clinical Briefs for Monday, March 13, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News
03/10/2023: States With High COVID-19 Death Rates Also Saw High Mortality From Other Causes, Boston University News
03/09/2023: States With High COVID-19 Death Rates Also Saw High Mortality From Other Causes, MedicalXPress
01/18/2023: Actors Train Minnesota Medical Providers to Avoid Racial Bias, The Minnesota Star Tribune
01/04/2023: States with high COVID-19 death rates also saw high mortality from other causes Penn Today
2022
12/19/2022: Research: Black, Hispanic and Asian Minnesotans Under 65 More Likely to Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19 — and More Likely to Die of It, Web Times
11/17/2022: Study: POC Communities Dying From COVID-19 at Higher Rates Than White People, KARE 11
11/15/2022: In Minnesota, Fewer White People Are Vaccinated for COVID-19 Than Most Racial Groups but Still Less Likely to Die of COVID-19, PressReleasePoint
05/2022: Papers that have emanated from the American Mortality Research Project are cited in this Census Working Paper: Age, Sex, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities and Temporal-Spatial Variation in Excess All-Cause Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Linked Administrative and Census Bureau Data, Working Paper Number: CES-22-18 & subsequently in this 2024 News item and article in the journal Demography by US Census Bureau staff.
02/11/2022: The Last Pandemic Aid Anybody Wants to Need, The New York Times
01/15/2022: Uncovering COVID’s Hidden Deaths in US, Mirage News
01/14/2022: Uncovering COVID-19’s Hidden Deaths in the United States, The Brink-Boston University
01/04/2022: Immigration Raises the Life Expectancy of Native Citizens, The Horizons Tracker
2021
12/28/2021: The Unequal Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Capturing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in US Cause-Specific Mortality, Doc Wire News – Urban Health Today
12/22/2021: Nationwide Reporting Venture to Reveal COVID’s Hidden Deaths, Medical Express
12/22/2021: Boston University School of Public Health Professor Joins Nationwide Reporting Venture to Reveal COVID’s Hidden Deaths, EurekAlert!
12/22/2021: BUSPH Researcher Partners with Journalists, Academics to Reveal COVID-19’s Hidden Mortality, Medical News Today
12/22/2021: BUSPH Researcher Partners with Journalists, Academics to Reveal COVID-19’s Hidden Mortality, Medical News Net
12/22/2021: Unaccounted: Inaccurate Death Certificates Across the Country Hide the True Toll of COVID-19, USA Today
12/22/2021: Unaccounted: Inaccurate Death Certificates Across the Country Hide the True Toll of COVID-19, Missouri Independent
12/09/2021: The US is Undercounting COVID Deaths, Researchers Say. Now They have a Tool to Figure Out Why, USA Today
12/01/2021: One Thing Americans Can’t Deny: The Nation’s Low Life Expectancy, MSN
10/05/2021: Princeton, University of Southern California Research Shows that Immigration Boosts U.S. Life Expectancy, Mirage News
10/04/2021: Princeton, University of Southern California Research Shows that Immigration Boosts U.S. Life Expectancy, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs News
10/04/2021: Immigration Boosts U.S. Life Expectancy, Science Blog
09/30/2021: Immigration Boosts U.S. Life Expectancy, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs News
09/30/2021: Immigration Adds 1.4 to 1.5 Years to U.S. Life Expectancy, Study Says, Medical News Net
09/30/2021: Immigration Boosts US Life Expectancy, Study Says, Medical Express
09/27/2021: COVID Deaths Severely Undercounted Among Communities of Color, New Study Finds, Salon
09/17/2021: Inaccurate Reporting Conceals COVID-19’s Impact on Vulnerable Populations, Medical News Today
09/17/2021: Investigating COVID-19’s Hidden Death Toll – Medical News Today, Rocket News
09/13/2021: Excess Deaths not attributed to COVID-19; COVID Vaccine and Severe Illness; CWD in Tennessee, Center for infectious Disease Research and Policy
09/13/2021: Dying at Home, Lack of Healthcare Contribute to COVID’s Hidden Death Toll, Global Health News Wire
09/13/2021: Dying at Home, Lack of Healthcare Contribute to COVID’s Hidden Death Toll, Medical Express
09/13/2021: Immigration to the U.S. is Correlated with Quite High Life Expectancy, Marginal Revolution
09/08/2021: COVID Doesn’t Account for Troubling Trend of Unexplained US Deaths, Medical Express
09/01/2021: Marketplace Pulse: COVID-19 and the Coverage Gap, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
08/21/2021: China’s Drug Regulator Issues EUA for Sinopharm Vax in Children Aged 3 to 17, Trialsite News
08/16/2021: The Census Shows the GOP Base is Shrinking Fast. So Why Does Its Power Seem Secure?, CNN
07/21/2021: Life Expectancy Fell by 1.5 Years in 2020, Mostly Due to COVID19. Here’s What It Really Means, Philadelphia Inquirer
07/16/2021: Mat-Su Had a Large Number of Excess Deaths Last Year, Raising Questions About COVID-19 Reporting, Alaska Public Media
06/22/2021: America’s Unhealthy Lifestyle, The Hill
06/02/2021: Excess Deaths Reveal the Pandemic’s Hidden toll in Some U.S. Counties, Scientific American
05/28/2021: COVID-19 and Other Risk Factors Widen the Black-White Life Expectancy Gap, Population Reference Bureau Resource Library
05/25/2021: One Million Excess Deaths in 29 Countries. and More Science News, The Tyee
05/25/2021: Our Other Huge Death Toll, The Epoch Times
05/24/2021: Total Deaths Due to COVID-19 Underestimated by 20% in U.S. Counties, Homeland Security News Wire
05/21/2021: COVID-19 May Have Killed 20% More Than Reported in US, Center for infectious Disease Research and Policy
05/21/2021: Total COVID-19 Deaths in US Counties Have Been Underestimated by 20%, Indicates Study, Medical News Net
05/20/2021: Total Deaths Due to COVID-19 Underestimated by 20% in US Counties, EurekaAlert!
05/04/2021: Why Do Americans Die Earlier Than Europeans? By Samuel Preston and Yana Vierboom, The Guardian
05/01/2021: Key Factors Underlying Racial Disparities in Health Between Black and White Older Americans, Population Reference Bureau’s Today’s Research On Aging: Program and Policy Implications, No. 41
04/30/2021: Excess Mortality Rates Since 2000 in the US Compared with Europe, Deric’s Mind Blog
04/21/2021: Senior Living: The Startling Inequality Gap that Emerges After Age 65, Daily Breeze
04/15/2021: Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe, Medicine Net
04/13/2021: COVID-19 Not the Sole Cause of Excess U.S. Deaths in 2020, Medical Express
04/12/2021: Study Reveals Alarming Trend in US Death Rates Since 2000, The Guardian
04/12/2021: Younger U.S. Adults Three Times Likelier to Die Early Than Peers in Europe, UPI
04/06/2021: Adopting a “Compound” Exposome Approach in Environmental Aging Biomarker Research: A Call to Action for Advancing Racial Health Equity, Environmental Health Perspectives
02/12/2021: Aaron Quigley: Harm Reduction Can Keep People Alive So their Substance Abuse Can Be Treated, The Salt Lake Tribune
2020
12/09/2020: Preserving Whiteness is Killing America, Medium
10/12/2020: Pumping Irony: Location, Location, Location, Experience Life
08/03/2020: My Brother Died of an Overdose. Here’s What I Wish I’d Known that Could Have Saved Him, Huffington Post
04/16/2020: Time to Legalize Pot: Why Legalizing Drugs Can Make Things Safer, Medium
04/16/2020: US Seniors in Large Metro, Coastal Areas Outlive Counterparts in Rural, Interior Areas, Study Shows, Becker’s Hospital Review
03/17/2020: Health Inequality Gap Emerges After Age 65, The Columbian
03/17/2020: The Startling Inequality Gap that Emerges After Age 65, Tribune Live
03/15/2020: Life Expectancy Over 65: Big Differences Based on Geography, Urban Vs. Rural, The Seattle Times
02/16/2020: Drug Deaths May Be Twice as High as Previously Thought, NewsMax Health
01/29/2020: U.S. Life Expectancy Up for First Time in Four Years, Rises to 78.7 Years, Breitbart
01/22/2020: Full Impact of Drug Use on U.S. Mortality Not Captured by Data, Health Day
01/21/2020: Drugs May Be Killing Twice as Many Americans Than Previously Thought, Healthline
01/20/2020: U.S. Life Expectancy Goes Up for the First Time Since 2014, NBC News
01/17/2020: “Официальные Оценки Смертности От Героина В США Оказались В Два Раза Ниже Реальных”: Official Estimates of Deaths from Heroin in the United States Were Half the Real Number, Newsland
01/16/2020: Official Drug Death Stats Are Off by Half, Fururity
01/15/2020: U.S. Drug Deaths Might Be Twice as High as Thought, Medicine Net
01/15/2020: Drugs Are Killing More Than Twice as Many People as We Thought, Vice
01/15/2020: Drug Epidemic Likely ‘Killing More Americans Than We Think’, Medical Express
01/15/2020: Drug Epidemic Likely ‘Killing More Americans Than We Think’, EurekAlert!
2019
11/10/2019: The US Could Learn from How Italy Tackled its Own Opioid Problem, Quartz
08/11/2019: Signs of Diabetes in Women, She Knows
07/17/2019: These UK Professors Aim to Cut Cervical Cancer Rates in Eastern Kentucky. Here’s How, Lexington Herald Leader
07/15/2019: Drug Overdoses and Mental Disorders Tied to Drop in Longevity in US, Medical Research.Com
07/12/2019: Mortality Rate is on the Rise Among American Whites, Study Suggests, International Business Times
07/12/2019: Life Expectancy Outlook has Worsened for Non-Hispanic Whites in the U.S., Medical News
07/11/2019: Study: Life Expectancy Worse for Non-Hispanic Whites, NewsMax
07/11/2019: For Non-Hispanic Whites in the US, Life Expectancy Outlook Worsens, Science Daily
07/11/2019: For Non-Hispanic Whites in the US, Life Expectancy Outlook Worsens, EurekAlert!
07/11/2019: Study Reveals Declining Life Expectancy Among White Americans that Defies Easy Answers, American Journal of Managed Care
07/11/2019: For Non-Hispanic Whites in the U.S., Life Expectancy Outlook Worsens, Science Blog
07/11/2019: For Non-Hispanic Whites in the US, Life Expectancy Outlook Worsens, Medical Express
05/02/2019: Maple Grove Biotech Firm Joins Federal Effort on Opioid Abuse, Star Tribune
04/16/2019: 10 Signs of Uncontrolled Diabetes, Medical News Today
02/26/2019: A New Study Shows America’s Drug Overdose Crisis is by Far the Worst Among Wealthy Countries, Vox
02/25/2019: The U.S. has the Highest Overdose Death Rate of Any Wealthy Nation, Smithsonian Magazine
02/22/2019: Since Early 2000s, Overdose Death Rates Are Highest in U.S., Doctors Lounge
02/21/2019: Besides the U.S., Drug Overdose Mortality is Also Common in Other High-income Countries, Medical News
02/21/2019: Is the Drug Overdose Epidemic Unique to the United States?, EurekAlert!
02/21/2019: U.S. Overdose Deaths Highest Among Wealthy Nations, Study Says, UPI
02/21/2019: Among Rich Nations, U.S. has Highest Rate of Fatal Drug OD’s, US News & World Day
02/21/2019: Is the Drug Overdose Epidemic Unique to the United States?, The Lab Manager
02/21/2019: American Drug Overdose Death Rates the Highest Among Wealthy Nations, USC Study Finds, EurekaAlert!
2018
10/12/2018: UK’s Stalling Life Expectancy: Where Do We Go from Here?, Health Service Journal
04/12/2018: Weight Loss Over Time May Reduce Risk for Diabetes Onset, Endocrinology Advisor
03/08/2018: Progression of Obesity Influences Risk of Diabetes Over Life Course, Medical Express
01/17/2018: Obesity Slowing Life Span Gains in United States, UPI
01/16/2018: Rising BMI has Slowed Improvement in U.S. Mortality, Doctors Lounge
01/16/2018: Obesity’s Role in Faltering U.S. Life Expectancy (TIME) Study: Rising BMI has Shortened Average 40-Year-Old’s Lifespan by 0.9 Years, Medpage Today
01/16/2018: Increasing Obesity Negating Rate of Improvement in Overall American Mortality, Study Finds, International Business Times
01/16/2018: Is Obesity Slowing Gains in U.S. Life Spans?, U.S. News & World Report
2017
07/04/2017: Diabetes is Even Deadlier Than We Thought, Study Suggests, The Washington Post
04/10/2017: Diabetes Causes 12% of Deaths Rather Than Previously Estimated 3.3%, Study Suggests, Becker’s Hospital Review
04/08/2017: Diabetes Fatalities May Be Far More Common Than We Thought, The Telegram
03/02/2017: Diabetes: US Deaths Higher Than Previous Estimates, NewsMax
01/31/2017: Diabetes Contribution to Deaths Underestimated; Third Leading Cause, Medscape
01/28/2017: Diabetes Accounts for More US Deaths Than Previously Thought, MedIndia
01/27/2017: Deaths of Americans: Diabetes Increases in Number, Ranks 3rd in the Cause of Death, Science World Report
01/27/2017: Deaths from Diabetes May Be Three Times Higher Than Thought, Study Finds, American Journal of Managed Care
01/26/2017: Diabetes More Deadly Than Previously Thought, Researchers Say, Becker’s Hospital Review
01/26/2017: US Deaths from Diabetes Significantly Underestimated, Analysis Shows, EurekAlert!
01/26/2017: États-Unis: Le Diabète Tue Nettement Plus Qu’estimé, États-Unis
01/25/2017: Diabetes Accounts for More US Deaths Than Previously Thought, Penn/BU Study Shows, EurekAlert!
01/25/2017: US Deaths from Diabetes Significantly Underestimated, Analysis Shows, Health Medicine Network
01/25/2017: Diabetes Accounts for More US Deaths Than Previously Thought, Study Shows, Medical Express
01/25/2017: Diabetes May Be a Major, Overlooked Reason Americans Are Now Dying Earlier, Vox
01/25/2017: Diabetes Kills More Americans Than Had Been Thought, U.S. News & World Report