Life Expectancy Is Decreasing In The U.S. Due To Multiple Factors

Life Expectancy Is Decreasing In The U.S. Due To Multiple Factors

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The video discusses the decline in life expectancy in 2020 and 2021 due to factors like suicide, motor vehicle deaths, and diseases. Public health experts emphasize the need for solutions, particularly for adolescents, where suicide is a leading cause of death. The report suggests confidential healthcare in schools. Drug overdose is another focus, with solutions like opioid disorder medications and naloxone vending machines. A bill in Ohio aims to decriminalize fentanyl test strips, showing legislative support for harm reduction.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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