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section: health
first_reported: 2026-11-09 18:57 CST
updated: 2026-11-09 18:57 CST
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# Chicago doctor's new book addresses life expectancy gap

In his new book, 'Crossing the Gap,' Dr. David Ansell offers community investment as a response to Chicago's 10-year life expectancy gap.

Section: [Health](/chicago/section/life.md) · Entities: [David Ansell](/chicago/wiki/david-ansell.md)

## Coverage

- [WTTW News](https://news.wttw.com/2026/11/09/new-book-chicago-doctor-offers-solutions-city-s-life-expectancy-gap), 2026-11-09 18:57 CST: In New Book, Chicago Doctor Offers Solutions to City’s Life Expectancy Gap

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