Fame comes at a cost: study links celebrity status to shorter lifespan
Independent - 26-Nov-2025Celebrity singers face a 33% higher mortality risk than equally matched non-famous peers
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Public health journal that covers all aspects of epidemiology and public health
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health is a leading international journal devoted to publication of original research and reviews covering applied, methodological and theoretical issues with emphasis on studies using multidisciplinary or integrative approaches. The journal aims to improve epidemiological knowledge and ultimately health worldwide. JECH is the official journal of the Society for Social Medicine.
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Details last updated 27-Dec-2019
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