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Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Are Driving the Increase in US Excess Mortality—and Adults Without College Degrees Are Bearing Most of the Burden

BU School of Public Health Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

More than 90 percent of these deaths occurred among individuals without a bachelor’s degree and were largely caused by cardiovascular diseases, underscoring how educational attainment can influence individuals’ health opportunities and outcomes. The study was published in JAMA Health Forum.

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People married into long-lived families share lower risk of type II diabetes

Frontiers

APRIL 11, 2022

Both groups also have a reduced risk of developing type II diabetes. It’s tempting to write down such outliers as only the result of environment and behavior: for example, better-than-average nutrition, medical care, childcare practises, and hygiene, not to mention luck.

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Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Are Driving the Increase in US Excess Mortality—and Adults Without College Degrees Are Bearing Most of the Burden

People married into long-lived families share lower risk of type II diabetes

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