University of Michigan Apr 18 2025 Fifty years of economic change have taken a heavy toll on some Americans, especially those with less education who not only have been left behind but are sicker and living shorter lives, according to new research. The study published in Epidemiology and led by Arline Geronimus, professor at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and a member of the National Academy of Medicine, examined local communities and the effects of macroeconomic