February 14 2024- A new study reveals that higher education levels significantly reduce the risk of death, regardless of age, sex, location, or background. Researchers found that each additional year of education decreases death risk by two percent, with 18 years of education lowering it by 34 percent. This impact of education on health outcomes is comparable to other significant lifestyle factors like diet and smoking. The study’s global data underscores the universal benefits of education and highlights the need for increased social investments in education to address health inequalities worldwide.
More Education, Longer Life: Global Study Reveals Link.
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