Why Is Life Expectancy Declining in Our Community?
An episode of the Dr. P On The Pod podcast, hosted by Pernessa C. Seele, titled "Why Is Life Expectancy Declining in Our Community?" was published on October 27, 2023 and runs 31 minutes.
October 27, 2023 ·31m · Dr. P On The Pod
Summary
Life expectancy for Black Americans is four years shorter than it was 20 years ago. In this episode, Dr. P delves into this sobering statistic. She identifies youth suicide as well as maternal and infant mortality among the factors that contribute to the overall decline in Black Americans' lifespans. Dr. P urges concerned listeners to attend the Healthy Churches 2030 Conference, which will feature expert presentations on these topics, including steps we can take individual...
Episode Description
Life expectancy for Black Americans is four years shorter than it was 20 years ago.
In this episode, Dr. P delves into this sobering statistic. She identifies youth suicide as well as maternal and infant mortality among the factors that contribute to the overall decline in Black Americans' lifespans.
Dr. P urges concerned listeners to attend the Healthy Churches 2030 Conference, which will feature expert presentations on these topics, including steps we can take individually and collectively in response.
Register for the Healthy Churches 2030 Conference at hc2030.org.
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