Princeton’s Sanyu Mojola examines the public-health issues confronting America’s capital city.
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The Coming Crisis in Health Care and the Crisis We Already Have
Why we can’t put Humpty Dumpty back together again
Posted inPolitics
The Chasm Between Oklahoma and Connecticut
Stark differences color red- and blue-state lawmakers’ policy choices—which makes all the difference in residents’ well-being.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
The Life-and-Death Cost of Conservative Power
New research shows widening gaps between red and blue states in life expectancy.
Posted inTAP
Come to America and Live a Shorter Life!
Today on TAP: As is not the case in other advanced economies, life expectancy in the USA continues to fall.
Posted inTAP
Another Crisis Surrounds Us
Today on TAP: Life expectancy drops almost two years in the U.S., and it’s not just from COVID-19.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Government Reports on Aging, Inequality Tell Us What We Already Know
Inequality widens in old age, and life expectancy wanes for poorer seniors.
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Poor Die Younger
A new report reveals dramatic differences in life expectancy between classes.