Medical Research Rapidly Adopts Systemic Racism as Truth, Risking Scientific Credibility
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Racism Derails Black Men s Health, Even as Education Levels Rise
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By Ryan Shepard
May 19, 2021
Within the United States, those who have the privilege of pursuing higher education typically lead healthier lifestyles, have access to better healthcare and enjoy a longer life expectancy. However, this trend does not apply to Black men. A recent analysis from NPR found that Black men who have pursued higher education do not experience the same increase in life expectancy that other groups do.
In 2012,
examined the life expectancy within different demographics pertaining to education levels. The study found that white men with the most education lived approximately 13 years longer than white men with the least education. In comparison, Black men with the most education lived nine years longer than Black men with the least education.
Researchers Find Racism Shortens Life Expectancy For Educated Black Men
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