Life expectancy in the U.S. grew an average of 10.8 months in 2023, to 75.8 years for men and 81.1 years for women, according ...

Average life expectancy in the U.S. increased nearly one year in 2023, rebounding to a level not reached since the COVID-19 ...

Life expectancy in the United States is rising nearly as quickly as it fell at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as deaths ...

Researchers found that cancer screenings saved millions of lives. Prevention and screening played a larger role than ...

According to a new study published in the journal Social Science & Medicine, the time spent in a union can lead to lower ...

The country saw nearly 189,000 fewer deaths in 2023 compared to 2022, marking a 6% decrease in the age-adjusted death rate, according to updated mortality data the CDC published Dec. 19. This decrease ...

Taxi and ambulance drivers have jobs that "demand real-time spatial and navigational processing," said the lead researcher, ...

According to WHO, there are approximately 6,300 newborn deaths every day, amounting to nearly 47 per cent of all child deaths ...

Pregnant women who don’t speak English can use the health center’s special app to communicate with caregivers. Neighborhood ...

Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in ...

Efforts to reduce the nation's persistently high maternal mortality rates involve state panels of experts that investigate and learn from each mother's death. The panels — called maternal ...

Of 443 occupations, ambulance drivers (0.91%) and taxi drivers (1.03%) had the lowest proportion of deaths due to Alzheimer's ...