Life Expectancy of New Yorkers Rises With Influx of Immigrants, Study Finds

Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 01:50 in Health & Medicine

New Yorkers’ longevity rose over the past 20 years, the study says, citing factors like declines in AIDS deaths, homicide and smoking-related illnesses, along with immigrants, who tend to have lower mortality rates.

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