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Young adults in north dying at higher rates, study finds

Young adults in north dying at higher rates, study finds
BBC England Wednesday 21 October 2026, 05:31 UTC 1 min read
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The gap with southern England has more than tripled since 1981, despite falling death rates.

The gap with southern England has more than tripled since 1981, despite falling death rates.
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