Discussion on how the US is falling behind in terms of life expectancy and mortality rates compared to other countries, with emphasis on the need to address declining health and well-being.
The FDA’s approval of a new pill that treats postpartum depression could be yet another signal that we are living in a golden age of medicine.
This episode was produced by Jon Ehrens, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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