Life expectancy in the United States varies dramatically based on where someone lives. A groundbreaking study by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) examined more than 179 million ...

‘How long do you think you will live?’, ‘Me? I’ll live till I’m 100 years old!’ As kids these answers were acceptable, full of life and energy, we believed that living till we are 100 was something ...

The record-high life expectancy comes on the heels of former Mayor Eric Adams’ HealthyNYC initiative, which targets the key ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New data from the city Health Department highlights longstanding disparities across Staten Island, with ...

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*Improved health among black Americans has narrowed the life expectancy gap between white and black Americans by 50 percent over the last 30 years. Even so, a reversal in both groups’ mortality rates ...

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We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Life expectancy rose between 1.7 to 7.9 years among ...

A recent Brookings commentary by Henry Aaron is highly critical of an AEI blog I previously posted explicating research results on life expectancy inequality. He claims that I had made an “egregious ...

New Haven, Conn. — A sweeping new study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) reveals stark disparities in life expectancy across U.S. states and Washington, D.C. over the past ...