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U.S. life expectancy increases for first time in four years, CDC report shows
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Project HOME, Independence Blue Cross team up to address North Philly health disparities
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Deaths from alcohol-related liver disease keep climbing – as American life expectancy keeps falling
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Trend continues of Americans dying younger, study shows

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Life expectancy among Philly's black men lower than any racial demographic
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Height may help determine lifespan, new study suggests
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Adult Health

Drug overdoses and suicide driving decline in U.S. life expectancy
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Senior Health

Living a long life isn't predetermined in your genes, a new study suggests
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Philly residents live longest in Old City, Society Hill
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