Life expectancy in the United States has been rising over many decades, ushering in what experts describe as "an era of unprecedented longevity." This trend raises important questions about how people ...

Some states see retirees live longer than others. See which states rank highest and lowest, why it matters, and how to plan ...

New research suggests that getting even just a few more minutes of sleep and exercise and eating an extra cup of vegetables every day can significantly boost longevity ...

Hawaii had the longest life expectancy in the U.S. in 2022 at 80 years. West Virginia had the shortest at 72.2 years. New ...

These days, if you retire early, you could expect to live another 30 years — or even longer — in retirement. Take the hypothetical example of Dave, 50-year-old IT professional who wants to retire at ...

Cancer is still the most common cause of death for men in the US ages 60 to 79 and women ages 40 to 79. For all adults combined, cancer is the second most common cause of death (after heart disease).

The average life expectancy in the Big Apple last year soared to its highest level ever: 83.2 years — a milestone that wasn’t expected to be reached till 2030, according to preliminary city data. The ...

AFTER GETTING VACCINATED. PERRY RUSSOM, ABC NEWS, WASHINGTON. NEW HAMPSHIRE RANKS 10TH IN THE COUNTRY IN LIFE EXPECTANCY. A NEW REPORT FROM THE CDC SHOWS THE AVERAGE LIFE EXPECTANCY IN THE STATE IS ...

As we approach the end of 2025, we wanted to highlight some key issues to think about before year-end, and items to consider for the new year. At this late juncture, hopefully our readers have already ...

In a perfect world, our dogs would stick around for decades. Instead, most of us face the same heartbreak: no matter how loved and well cared for they are, their lives are far shorter than ours. And ...

Insufficient sleep is one of the strongest predictors of shorter life expectancy in the U.S., surpassed only by smoking. That's according to a new nationwide analysis published in the journal SLEEP ...

Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and territories studied reporting declines in their mortality rates since then. But vast ...