For 2024, life expectancy at birth in the U.S. was 79 years, an increase from 78.4 in 2023, according to data released in ...

A new study on the dismal mortality rate in the United States is out, and it's bleak. The analysis from Virginia Commonwealth University's Steven H. Woolf investigates life expectancy and age-based ...

New mortality data from the federal government suggests that life expectancy probably hit another record high in 2025, as death rates have continued to fall since the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Around the world, people are living longer. Monaco and San Marino had the highest life expectancies, while Nigeria and Chad ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. Over the past 150 years, humanity has unleashed unimaginable energy by splitting ...

Longevity isn’t just a matter of genetics or luck. It’s shaped by decades of policy choices, diet, healthcare investment, and ...

Dysautonomia describes a group of conditions affecting your autonomic nervous system. This system controls automatic functions of the nervous system, like breathing and heartbeat. Certain changes in ...

A new study indicates that autistic individuals on Medicaid have a life expectancy nearly 14 years shorter than the general U ...

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