Exclusive: Research also finds stark ethnic disparities, and 40% of deaths among group classed as avoidable People living with severe intellectual disabilities are dying 24 years younger on average than the wider population, a study has found, with 40% of such deaths being avoidable. The study a...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/17/severe-intellectual-disabilities-life-expectancy-study)