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

Life expectancy in the United States varies by more than 20 years based on a person’s location or race, a new study shows. Authors of the report, which was published Thursday in The Lancet, divided ...

Life expectancy in the USA varies by more than 20 years depending on an individual’s race and ethnicity and where they live. These widespread and persistent life expectancy disparities have divided ...

Official U.S. records dramatically underestimate mortality and life expectancy disparities for Native Americans, according to a new, groundbreaking study published in the Journal of the American ...

Large disparities in life expectancy observed, which grew over time, especially during the first two years of COVID-19. (HealthDay News) — There are considerable differences in life expectancy between ...

Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have found a connection between education level and ...

Mayor Michelle Wu announced a new health equity agenda Wednesday aimed at improving life expectancy and reducing racial health disparities across the city of Boston.The Live Long and Well agenda, ...

Although racial disparities in life expectancy have been studied extensively at the national level, less research is available detailing differences at the county level. A new study published in The ...

But there are still troubling disparities in New York City’s life expectancy depending on gender, race and income.

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus caused life expectancy in California to drop significantly. It’s now been over two years since officials declared the pandemic-related public ...

The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) recently released a report finding that much of the United States is not keeping up with worldwide gains in life expectancy. Overall, "more than ...

India has seen a gradual overall improvement in life expectancy at birth over recent years, reflecting advances in healthcare, nutrition, and disease management. According to the latest official data, ...