Editor's note: This column was first published April 29, 2018. It has been updated to include adjustments for inflation. One of the things journalists and historians share is a love for old newspapers ...

Many are of the opinion that it can go either way: decline or improvement. It depends on collective choices humanity makes; and how it handles the environment, geopolitical and social issues, medical ...

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Since the early 20th century, sustained declines in mortality have driven steady increases in life expectancy, particularly in high-income countries. Several studies have reported that this ...