Poorer people dying increasingly younger than richer people as ‘dismal’ life expectancy gap grows, report finds

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1. Something from 2018:

   [https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/189149/poorest-dying-nearly-years-younger-than/](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/189149/poorest-dying-nearly-years-younger-than/)

   >“This study suggests the poor in England are dying from diseases that can be prevented and treated,” said Professor Ezzati. “Greater investment in health and social care in the most deprived areas will help reverse the worrying trends seen in our work. We also need government and industry action to eradicate food insecurity and make healthy food choices more affordable, so that the quality of a family’s diet isn’t dictated by their income.”