The latest news about preventable deaths in the United States has some encouraging data and one sobering statistic. On the good-news front, fewer people are dying prematurely from three of the five leading causes of death between 2010 and 2014: cancer, stroke and heart disease.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Life and death in the United States, in two maps
By Lena H. Sun
November 17, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. EST