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The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report on mortality in the United States shows that life expectancy at birth rose from 77.5 in 2022 to 78.4 in 2023. While this signals a ...

If you’re thinking about making a New Year’s resolution to quit smoking, it might help to know that new research says it could extend your life expectancy. Each cigarette someone smokes ...

Life expectancy in the United States is rising nearly as quickly as it fell at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as deaths from Covid-19 and drug overdoses drop. After falling 2.4 years between ...

News and the Today show and is a Boston University graduate. For every cigarette an individual smokes, their life expectancy shrinks by 20 minutes overall, according to a new study out of the U.K ...

While your editorial “U.S. Life Expectancy Turns Back Up” (Dec. 24) seemingly brings good news, the unusually sharp decline in death rates from chronic disease may be an aftereffect of the ...

Last year, life expectancy at birth was 78.4 years for the total U.S. population, an increase from 77.5 in 2022, the CDC report said. For men, life expectancy increased by a year from 74.8 in 2022 ...

A new study reveals that the United States is projected to lag behind other high-income nations in life expectancy by 2050, ranking 66th globally. Researchers attribute this to rising obesity ...