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  "path": "/news/2026/02/27/life-expectancy-gap-black-boston-race-health",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-27T16:39:48.000Z",
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  "textContent": "A new Boston Public Health Commission report found Black women in Boston die at 80, on average, six years earlier than other women. Black men average nine fewer years of life than others, living to 72.",
  "title": "Life expectancy gap grows between Black Bostonians and others"
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