U.S. life expectancy is projected to rise by only two years, to 80·4. The U.S. will fall from 49th to 66th globally in life ...

It’s true that U.S. life expectancy is still lower, and deaths from most causes somewhat higher, than before the pandemic ...

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Jimmy Carter died age 100 on Sunday, while Rosalynn lived until 96. Marriage can have serious health benefits, especially for ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, lived the longest of any other commander in chief. His longevity may foretell a trend among ...

Dementia reduces life expectancy by about 2 years for those diagnosed at age 85, 3 to 4 years for those diagnosed at 80, and ...

That means if someone smokes a pack of 20 cigarettes per day, “20 cigarettes at 20 minutes per cigarette works out to be ...

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women and from 6.5 to just over 2 years, respectively, in men, finds a systematic ...

More men with limited life expectancy and certain localized prostate cancers have received definitive treatment over the past ...

On average, a single cigarette takes 20 minutes off a person’s life, according to a new study published at University College London. To put that into perspective, a pack of 20 cigarettes can ...

It’s true that U.S. life expectancy is still lower, and deaths from most causes somewhat higher, than before the pandemic when it reached an overall average of 78.8 years. But that’s because ...