In a discussion with INET’s Lynn Parramore, researcher Steven H. Woolf explains how the peculiar features of life, policy, and economics in America are killing us sooner, and what we can do to change ...

This story was written by Elise Takahama. It was originally published by the Tribune News Service here: https://delivery.tribuneconten.... SEATTLE — If you live in the United States, your life span ...

How long can retirees expect to live in retirement? It’s an important question that’s often misunderstood. Surprisingly, most people underestimate how long they might live, which can be a serious ...

Since the early 20th century, sustained declines in mortality have driven steady increases in life expectancy, particularly in high-income countries. Several studies have reported that this ...

Americans’ life expectancies are declining right alongside their happiness scores, according to U.S. News & World Report. According to the most recent data from World Bank, U.S. life expectancy was 76 ...

Life expectancy disparities in the US have widened to 20.4 years by 2021, exacerbated by structural inequities and the COVID-19 pandemic. The study identifies 10 distinct "Americas," highlighting ...

Every stroke avoided and heart attack prevented preserves not only life, but also household savings. Air quality improvements are a longevity policy ...