by Larry Shultz | Apr 1, 2023 | Democracy, Education, Public Health
Why are Americans dying so young? | Financial Times (ft.com) The USA was 69th in Health Adjusted Life Expectancy (HALE) in 2019. List of countries by life expectancy – Wikipedia The Association Between Income and Life Expectancy in the United States, 2001-2014...
by Larry Shultz | Apr 1, 2023 | Climate, US West
1,000-Plus Years of Tree Rings Confirm Historic Extremity of 2021 Western North America Heat Wave (columbia.edu)
by Larry Shultz | Mar 31, 2023 | Democracy, Education
We are also lagging in civic literacy. In a 2006 test given to college seniors at 25 random colleges the average grade was 48.4%. For example less than 46% know that “We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal” comes from The Declaration...
by Larry Shultz | Mar 30, 2023 | Cities, Democracy, Education, Evolution
Tightness–looseness across the 50 united states (pnas.org)
by Larry Shultz | Mar 29, 2023 | Covid-19, Public Health
The New Crisis of Increasing All-Cause Mortality in US Children and Adolescents | Adolescent Medicine | JAMA | JAMA Network