Life expectancy in the United States increased in 2023, reaching 78.4 years, while drug overdose mortality decreased from 2022 to 2023.

(HealthDay News) — Health span-lifespan gaps, resulting from health-adjusted life expectancy lagging behind longevity gains, are growing worldwide, with women exhibiting a larger gap than men, ...

For overweight or obese individuals without diabetes, but with pre-existing cardiovascular disease, semaglutide (Ozempic, ...

Aiming to live to 100? A new report suggests we should be focusing on healthy longevity, rather than simple lifespan.

For overweight or obese individuals without diabetes, but with pre-existing cardiovascular disease, semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) is not cost-effective at current pricing, new research shows.

For overweight or obese individuals without diabetes, but with pre-existing cardiovascular disease, semaglutide (Ozempic, ...

Tobacco use is linked to increased cancer risk, and people who smoke represent a large proportion of newly diagnosed patients with cancer. The fact that smoking cessation at the time of diagnosis can ...

For decades, healthcare experts said giving patients 'skin in the game' through deductibles and co-pays yields better results ...

If she retires at 62, Melanie will be entitled to a lifetime pension of $43,800 a year plus a bridge benefit of $11,580 a ...

Just over 25 years ago, the British Medical Journal published a study that suggested a single cigarette could shorten a ...

India's population has surpassed China's, with a significant working-age demographic. However, a declining Total Fertility ...