Alcohol use disorder and its association with quality of life and mortality in Chinese male adults: a population-based cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13146-4
Abstract: Aims We aimed to demonstrate the distribution of alcohol use disorder (AUD) in China and assess its association with quality of life and mortality. Methods We studied 367 120 men aged 35–75 years from 31 provinces… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; alcohol use; alcohol; life mortality ... See more keywords
"Outside the Skin": The Persistence of Black-White Disparities in U.S. Early-Life Mortality.
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DOI: 10.1215/00703370-10346963
Abstract: Research on Black-White disparities in mortality emphasizes the cumulative pathways through which racism gets "under the skin" to affect health. Yet this framing is less applicable in early life, when death is primarily attributable to… read more here.
Keywords: early life; black white; mortality; life ... See more keywords
Errors as a primary cause of late-life mortality deceleration and plateaus
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2006776
Abstract: Several organisms, including humans, display a deceleration in mortality rates at advanced ages. This mortality deceleration is sufficiently rapid to allow late-life mortality to plateau in old age in several species, causing the apparent cessation… read more here.
Keywords: mortality deceleration; life mortality; late life; mortality ... See more keywords