Why is life expectancy falling in the USA?

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<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Life expectancy is dropping in the United States, despite the nation spending more per person on health care than any other country. So what is a place like Portugal — where people live longer with far fewer res ...