This idea was first promulgated by Sir Michael Marmot, of University College, London.

这个主意首先由伦敦大学的麦克•马莫特爵士提出。

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Professor Michael Marmot, who led the research, said that the over-50s in general had become less happy with their lives over the past four years.

研究的领导者迈克·马尔·莫特教授说，过去四年研究发现，年龄在50岁以上的人一般都会感到生活不幸福。

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Speaking to Today presenter John Humphrys, epidemiologist Professor Sir Michael Marmot explained that, while heart disease rates have come down, the gap between rich and poor "has not narrowed".

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Part of the evidence for that theory comes from the Whitehall study, a giant 20-year study of British civil servants conducted by Sir Michael Marmot of University College, London.

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The five-year decline for white women rivals the catastrophic seven-year drop for Russian men in the years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, said Michael Marmot, director of the Institute of Health Equity in London.

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