"Even more disturbing, in a change never recorded in the past century, the probability that children and adolescents will live to age 20 is now decreasing." https://wapo.st/3oLl8iX
American life expectancy is dropping — and it’s not all covid’s fault

American life expectancy took a hit from covid. But we've been struggling versus other countries for a long time.

The Washington Post
@codinghorror Our diets are killing us at younger and younger ages. We have children with fatty liver disease. Something unheard of 40 years ago. We eat too damn much ultra processed food. Fewer people know how or want to prepare healthy meals at home anymore. These are just a few of the scary trends today.