Let’s keep it 100 — your chances of becoming a centenarian are slim. Medical breakthroughs, public health achievements and ...

The Hearst Television Data Team has developed a tool to estimate your life expectancy using actuarial data from the Social ...

The life expectancy at birth for Kentuckians dropped by 3.4 years from 2019-2021 in a decline that is being seen nationwide. The fall is thanks "primarily" to the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Overall, women's life expectancy by birth cohort grew from 73.8 to 84.1 years, while men's rose from 62.8 to 80.3 years. The study also found that longevity for men typically plateaued around 1950.

Results found that life expectancy declined in all 50 states and the District of Columbia from 2019 to 2020, mainly due to COVID and "unintentional injuries," such as drug overdoses, ...

Americans' life expectancy dropped for the second year in a row and is the biggest drop since the 1920s. COVID-19 is driving the downward trend, according to CDC data.

New research suggests that human life expectancy has hit its peak based on global statistics. Researcher S. Jay Olshansky explains why the focus should shift to healthspan extension.

U.S. average life expectancy was 78.4 years in 2023, nearly 11 months longer than in 2022. The news wasn't as good for Florida, which slipped in both its U.S. ranking and life expectancy.

Life expectancy for the average American is now 76 years, hitting the lowest point in nearly two decades after declining for the second year in a row. Dr. Steven Woolf, ...

In North Dakota, for example, male life expectancy jumped 10 years from 66.4 in 1900 to 76.5 in 1950, but only one year, 77.8, from 1950 to 2000. Data reflects the state in which a person died ...

Life expectancy only increased by roughly one year between 2021 and 2022. That's not enough to make up for the 2.4-year drop from 2019 to 2021 due to COVID-19.

Racism is a widespread issue in the United States, resulting in disparities including access to healthcare, life expectancy and homicide rates for Black men. Despite average life expectancy among ...