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The gap between American men and women had mostly been narrowing gradually for the first decade of this century, then holding relatively steady, until the Covid-19 pandemic, when it widened sharply to 5.8 years, the largest difference since 1996.
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Gap between American men and women's life expectancy widened to 5.8 years during Covid-19 pandemic largest difference since 1996
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{
    "date": "2025-08-25",
    "event": "Covid-19 pandemic",
    "topic": "Men's Health",
    "location": "United States"
}
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September 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM (6 days ago)
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September 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM (6 days ago)

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Men die younger than women; one clinic tackles this by creating a welcoming space and addressing societal pressures around masculinity that discourage healthcare.

Men's Health
Healthcare Disparities
Masculinity
Public Health
Preventive Care
Social Determinants of Health

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