The gap in life expectancy between American men and women is now the biggest it has been since the mid-1990s—almost six years.
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    They talk about a few causes, but this is the gist of it for anyone who doesn’t want to click:

    Researchers cited the pandemic as the biggest factor in the widening gender gap; it took a heavier toll on men. Unintentional injuries and poisonings (mostly drug overdoses), accidents and suicide were other contributors.