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New UTMB Research Reveals Causes Behind America's Life Expectancy Gap

April 22, 2025 • 1:21 p.m.

A newly published study by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch offers fresh insights into a critical public health concern: why Americans live shorter lives compared to people in other wealthy nations.

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UTMB earns national recognition for antimicrobial program

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