The average life expectancy in the U.S. increased by almost a year in 2023, according to figures released by the Centers for Disease Control Thursday, Dec. 19. U.S. average life expectancy was 78.4 ...

Global life expectancy has improved significantly over the years. It has increased from just 51 years in 1960 to around 71 years in the present decade. Data from the World Health Organization shows ...

NEW YORK | U.S. life expectancy jumped last year, and preliminary data suggests there may be another — much smaller — improvement this year. Death rates fell last year for almost all leading causes, ...

South Carolina has one of the lowest life expectancies in the United States, reflecting inequalities in health and the environment.

In the United States, how long a person lives can vary substantially depending on where in the country they reside. Comparing the life expectancy of people born from 1900 to 2000, a study published ...

According to the research, islanders on Jersey aged 65 could expect to live a further 21.3 years, with women likely to live another 22.5 years, 2.7 more years than men. Researchers also predicted men ...

Life expectancy gap between the least and most educated widened to nearly 11 years by 2019, highlighting the urgent need to address education as a key social determinant of health. Study: Life ...

Researchers found that life expectancy growth in wealthy nations has dramatically slowed since 1939. Once driven by major reductions in child mortality, longevity gains are now limited by slower ...

Life expectancy in the United States can vary dramatically depending on where you live, with a new study showing nearly a nine-year gap between the top and bottom states. Hawaii came out on top, with ...