A new study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health found major disparities in life expectancy between individual U.S. states.

The life expectancy for non-Hispanic white women has decreased slightly according to a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Letters: Alan Walker and Ian Garner respond to the news that healthy life expectancy of both women and men has fallen ...

A new Boston Public Health Commission report found Black women in Boston die at 80, on average, six years earlier than other women. Black men average nine fewer years of life than others, living to 72 ...

There is a widening gap in life expectancy between men and women. Women in the U.S. are now expected to outlive men by nearly six years, according to a study by researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan ...

New figures show people in Scotland are spending a greater proportion of their life in poor health than previously.

Researchers attribute the rise in U.S. life expectancy, which reached 79 years in 2024, to the end of the pandemic and a drop in deaths from heart disease, cancer and drug overdoses.

When planning for retirement, Social Security isn’t just another item on your financial checklist. For women especially, it’s ...

Life expectancy for females in the UK has returned to pre-pandemic levels – though males have yet to show a similar recovery, new estimates suggest. A baby girl born between 2022 and 2024 can expect ...