US EditionGlobal life expectancy to increase by nearly 5 years by 2050: study
- Life expectancy worldwide is projected to rise nearly five years by 2050, with men expected to reach 76 years and women 80.5 years by then. Countries with lower current life expectancies will see the largest gains.
- Public health measures have significantly contributed to increased life expectancy, particularly in combating cardiovascular diseases, Covid-19, and other illnesses.
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In new research, experts have projected that global life expectancy will increase by nearly five years by 2025. However, factors like high blood pressure and obesity will force people to spend more years battling their poor health. The findings were published as part of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries and Risk Factors Study 2021. The study was published in the medical journal The Lancet on Thursday (May 16).
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This is indicated by the new Global Burden of Desease 2021 study, an extensive periodic analysis on the topic of health that makes use of the work of more than 11 thousand collaborators from all over the world.
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