In some regions, youth mortality has actually risen in the past decade. KieferPix/ Shutterstock Global mortality continues to fall. Life expectancy has improved to unprecedented levels and deaths in young children have plummeted. Yet for adolescents and young adults, especially those aged 15 to 24, little progress has been madeContinue Reading
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Manchester United are managing Bruno Fernandes carefully after concerns about their captain over the international break – and Ruben Amorim could also be without Noussair Mazraoui for their clash against Liverpool this weekend. The Red Devils are set to journey to Merseyside on Sunday to take on the reigning PremierContinue Reading
