Living longer, but not well, says Humphrey

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Member of Parliament Kirk Humphrey claims that Barbados has successfully extended life and reduced mortality. However, he argues the country has not been as effective at reducing morbidity. He suggests that while people are living longer, they are not necessarily living well. Humphrey has issued an appeal to the people of Barbados regarding this issue.

Barbados has been “very good” at extending life and reducing mortality but has not been as successful at reducing morbidity, claims St Michael South Member of Parliament Kirk Humphrey, who argues that though Barbadians are living longer, the long life does not mean they are “living well”. He has, therefore, appealed to all Barbadians, especially […] The post Living longer, but not well, says Humphrey appeared first on nationnews.com .

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