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Study reveals toll of being Black in U.S.: 1.6 million excess deaths over 22 years

Por: Los Angeles Times Science May 17, 2023

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Research has long shown that Black people live sicker lives and die younger than white people. Now a new study, published Tuesday in the medical journal JAMA, casts the nation’s racial inequities in stark relief, finding that the higher mortality rate among Black Americans resulted in 1.63 million excess deaths relative to white Americans over more than two decades. Because so many Black people die young — when they had so many years of life... + full article



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