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'Extra Life' Series Traces Our Astonishing Gains in Life Expectancy


‘Extra Life’ Traces Our Astonishing Gains in Life Expectancy
PBS series examines scientific and medical innovations that have conquered some of the deadliest diseases
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Published May 7th, 2021 at 11:00 AM
Above image credit: Steven Berlin Johnson and David Olusoga narrate the new series Extra Life on PBS. (Courtesy | © Nutopia)
At one point in the docu-series “Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer,” author and host Steven Johnson strolls down the streets of Philadelphia.
But  unlike almost every other medical history review   Johnson doesn’t talk about Pennsylvania Hospital, the nation’s first hospital, founded by Benjamin Franklin. Instead, his focus is on W.E.B. Du Bois, the famous Black sociologist, founder of the NAACP and its magazine “The Crisis,” and one of the first to illuminate the health care disparities between Black and white Americans.  ....

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