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Baby Boomers are living longer than previous generations but have worse health, study finds

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Study: Baby Boomers more likely to have doctor-diagnosed diabetes, high cholesterol, heart problems.

The study looked at health data collected from more than 100,000 people between 2004 and 2018 .

The prevalence of diabetes and high cholesterol rose at the same rate in England and continental Europe .

Younger generations, like Generation X , are also at risk of worse health than previous generations.

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