Sentence examples for improving life expectancy from inspiring English sources

In a study published in the Lancet earlier this month, the team found that while China has made rapid improvements in reducing infant mortality and improving life expectancy, it is facing a growth in diseases related to poor diets, high blood pressure, tobacco use, and environmental and household air pollution.

But I point out to him, the measurable improvement is still failing to hit the targets, especially in key areas of improving life expectancy.

The biggest barriers to improving life expectancy in the United States are societal issues, Denney says.

Frannie Léautier, executive secretary of the African Capacity Building Foundation, noted the irony in progress made on improving life expectancy creating an urgent need for more jobs – a million more a month on the continent.

But after those years of denialism by the South African governments, now there's a huge programme of [anti-retrovirals] and it's made a real impact in terms of improving life expectancy; and importantly in this context reducing mother-to-child transmission and therefore improving the child mortality figures.

The results show that health care expenditure significantly influences health status through improving life expectancy at birth, reducing death and infant mortality rates.

On the other hand, higher (and improving) life expectancies call for testing if the old methodology works well on current data.

With increasing survival from birth in the general population and improved survival from diagnosis of breast cancer we might have expected to see improved life expectancy.

Regular blood transfusion and compliance with iron chelation therapy has markedly improved life expectancy in thalassemia; however, this improvement is accompanied by several complications of this chronic disease including thromboembolic disorders.

Since children with DS now have an improved life expectancy, the total population of individuals with DS is expected to grow substantially.

Antibiotics are the mainstay of treatment; along with improved airway clearance techniques and nutrition, these have contributed to the greatly improved life expectancy and quality of life in recent decades.