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"The pandemic, which took a disproportionate toll on men, was the biggest contributor to the widening gap from 2019-2021, followed by unintentional injuries and poisonings (mostly drug overdoses), accidents, and suicide"

So basically it is 'interrupts to life' which reduce US (and every other country's) mens life expectancy to significantly below that of women in the same country. The question is whether this is par for the course or a social injustice?




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