Health Populi January 2, 2023
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn

Life expectancy in the U.S. dropped nearly three years between 2019 and 2021, from close to 79 years down to 76.

We ended 2022 with this new, sobering statistic from the Centers tor Disease Control (CDC).

We begin 2023 with the opening of CES 2023, the world’s largest annual meet-up of consumer electronics innovators, companies, and retailers.

How can digital health and other consumer-facing technologies help our health?

First, consider the stark data point(s), and then we can better respond to the question’s answer in the Hot Points, below.

In case you missed it in your pre-holiday wind-down, the CDC published two reports on declining life expectancy in America on December 22, 2022.

Here are links to those two reports:

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