Examining how systematic inequalities affecting African American communities parallel the boiling frog phenomenon, and the ...

To deliver on pledges from the Trump administration to make America healthy again, policymakers will need to close gaps in ...

The news was more disturbing for people of color: For African Americans, life expectancy declined by 3.3 years and by 3.9 years for Hispanic Americans. NPR.orgThe Pandemic Led To The Biggest Drop ...

By contrast, the African nations of Chad and Lesotho had the lowest average life expectancy measurements among all countries at approximately 53 years. All of the bottom 10 countries for life ...

Life expectancy is the average number of years that a person would live if he or she experienced the age-specific death rates that occurred at a particular point in time. As death rates decline ...

Indeed, the chief reason American life expectancy lags — slightly — behind that of other developed countries has nothing to do with health care whatsoever. When the World Health Organization ...

The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has dropped below 64 years, close to life expectancies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti. For many Asian ...