in which prime-age men are experiencing economic stagnation. We explore changes for prime-age men over time in education …, mortality, morbidity, disability program receipt, family structure, and incarceration rates, indicators that may be affected by …

Life expectancy in the United States fares poorly in international comparisons, primarily because of high mortality … blood pressure or cholesterol. We consider in greater depth mortality from prostate cancer and breast cancer, diseases for … dominant role. We show that the US has had significantly faster declines in mortality from these two diseases than comparison …

maternity care most sensitive to provider behavior and the largest cause of maternal mortality. Interestingly, and in line with …

We use novel data to study the decision to undergo genetic testing by individuals at risk for Huntington disease (HD …

End-stage renal disease (ESRD), or kidney failure, is a debilitating, costly, and increasingly common medical condition …