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Talk World Radio: Jacob Bor on Why People Live Longer Outside the U.S.

This week on Talk World Radio, we're talking about how many people in the United States have been dying for no good reason. Our guest Jacob Bor is one of the authors of a new study that assesses how many U.S. deaths would be avoided every year if the U.S.'s mortality rates were equal to other wealt…

Friday, June 27, 2025

Photo: Alameda County Coroner’s sign. (I Love Old Signs! / Flickr) A group of researchers have found gaps in how death certificates are maintained with implications for Native Americans’ health. The Mountain West News Bureau’s Kaleb Roedel has more. Researchers from prestigious universities to …

Friday, June 27, 2025

Photo: Alameda County Coroner’s sign. (I Love Old Signs! / Flickr) A group of researchers have found gaps in how death certificates are maintained with implications for Native Americans’ health. The Mountain West News Bureau’s Kaleb Roedel has more. Researchers from prestigious universities to …

Friday, July 4, 2025

Photo: Jalisco Miles, left, holds a checklist while Farrell Hayes and Riston Bullock check on the fire truck engine on June 12, 2025. (Lauren Paterson / NWPB) As the Trump administration looks to combine multiple fire agencies under one organization, firefighter numbers are dwindling. Northwest …

Friday, July 4, 2025

Photo: Jalisco Miles, left, holds a checklist while Farrell Hayes and Riston Bullock check on the fire truck engine on June 12, 2025. (Lauren Paterson / NWPB) As the Trump administration looks to combine multiple fire agencies under one organization, firefighter numbers are dwindling. Northwest …

Episode 9: The Hobbies Will Save Us All

What if the way out of our polarized era isn’t through more politics, but more hobbies? In a time when everything feels divided, hobbies might just be the thing that brings us back together (or at least a little more tolerant of our different backgrounds, perspectives, and algorithms). We explore h…

Prof. Elizabeth Wrigley-Field Discusses Excess Deaths

Recently published research by Prof. Wrigley-Field and her colleagues found that between 1980 and 2023 the total number of US excess deaths equaled 14.7 million. Between 2010 and 2023 excess deaths ranged between 120% and 130% higher compared to other HIC (High Income Countries). Possibly more di…

Can you guess which country has the worst death rate of almost any wealthy nation? Hint: America.

So much for the "greatest country on earth." Recent studies show that if Americans died at the same rate as people do in average European countries, which Trump derides, at least half a million Americans who die each year would likely have lived. And the biggest difference is among people younger t…

The Hidden Crisis in Native American Life Expectancy

Host: Dr. David DeRose, MD, MPH. Co-Host: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH. (Cherokee Nation). Guests: Jacob Bor, SD, Associate Professor, Departments of Global Health and Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health; Michael E. Bird, MSW, MPH (Kewa Pueblo), Past President of the American Publi…

AIL 2026-04-21 The Hidden Crisis in Native American Life Expectancy - Jacob Bor, Michael E. Bird

Dr. Jacob Bor, SD, Associate Professor, Departments of Global Health and Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health and Michael E. Bird, MSW, MPH (Kewa Pueblo), Past President of the American Public Health Association, paint a chilling picture of how Native Americans are dying as early…