The average life expectancy in the U.S. has been on the decline for three consecutive years. A baby born in 2017 is expected to live to be 78.6 years old, which is down from 78.7 the year before, ...

New health data released last week showed that life expectancy rates for American Indian and Alaska Natives increased by 4.5 years, the largest increase among racial and ethnic groups,according to a ...

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 ...

After more than a century of steady progress, new research warns that the world’s life expectancy boom is slowing, largely because improvements in early-life mortality have already been achieved.

The life expectancy of Shelby County residents dropped nearly 4 years as the area headed into the Covid pandemic, according to the latest data from the (SCHD). The report issued Wednesday showed a ...

The most recently available chart of U.S. life expectancy at birth from 1900 to 2021. Courtesy of the federal National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) Report Volume 72, Number 12. Formaspace offers a ...

Access to primary care, dentists and mental health services has improved for Summit County residents in recent years, but life expectancy and availability of affordable housing have declined, a new ...

Average life expectancy went down slightly compared to the previous study released in 2017.