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People with severe intellectual disabilities live 24 years less on average

A recent study shows that individuals with severe intellectual disabilities live, on average, 24 years less than their peers, with a life expectancy of just 58 years. Researchers highlight that many deaths in this group are preventable, str...

The Guardian· Aug 17, 2026 · 7:06 PM · 4 views

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A recent study shows that individuals with severe intellectual disabilities live, on average, 24 years less than their peers, with a life expectancy of just 58 years. Researchers highlight that many deaths in this group are preventable, stressing the need for improved healthcare access, especially for conditions like pneumonia and epilepsy.

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