How poverty and racism ‘weather’ the body, accelerating aging and disease
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 28, 2023
In 2020, the overall life expectancy in the U.S. dropped by 1.5 years, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the reduction wasn't shared equally among the general population; Native American people lost an average of 4.5 years of life expectancy; Black and Hispanic people . . .
