Chicago doctor on ways to close Chicago’s yawning life expectancy gap - WBEZ Chicago

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Original Load Date Nov. 9, 2026, 4:02 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 9, 2026, 4:02 p.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop/2026/11/09/chicago-doctor-on-ways-to-close-chicagos-yawning-life-expectancy-gap

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After charting the grim reality that there was a 35-year difference in life expectancy for some Americans based on zip code, Chicago physician Dr. David Ansell charts a path through this divide in _Crossing the Gap: Healing Epidemics and Inequalities in a Divided City._ _In the Loop_ learns more ab...