USA's Widening Healthspan Gap
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Gap between lifespan and healthspan in the US is the widest in the world
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The average American will live 12.4 years with disability and illness, up from 10.9 years in 2000 .
The gap between lifespan and healthspan is 29 percent higher than the global mean.
The greatest lifespan increases were seen in the African nations of Rwanda , Malawi , Burundi , Ethiopia , and Zambia .
Big contributors were neurological disorders, musculoskeletal issues, and problems with the genitourinary tract.
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