Death Rates up 40%, Setting New 200-Year High, Life Insurance Company CEO Says

Death rates up 40%, setting new 200-year high, life insurance company CEO says

Scott Davison is the CEO of OneAmerica, an Indianapolis-based life insurance company founded in the 19th century. To start the new year, Davison told the audience of an online news conference that “We are seeing, right now, the highest death rates we...

Soaring UK death rates deemed ‘a national problem’

New research shows death rates among under-50s have worsened in the UK in recent years as a result of drugs, suicide and violence. Published today (Tuesday 20th May), new research from the Health Foundation shows the UK is becoming ‘the sick person of the wealthy world’ as a result of more people dying from violence, drugs and suicide. Members of the Health Foundation commissioned experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to …