An American born in 2024 can expect to live to be 79, on average. But people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer.

How long can retirees expect to live in retirement? It’s an important question that’s often misunderstood. Surprisingly, most people underestimate how long they might live, which can be a serious ...

Since the 1960s, the world has witnessed a remarkable rise in life expectancy at birth, reflecting progress in healthcare, sanitation and living standards. Globally, average life expectancy increased ...

U.S. life expectancy has hit the highest mark in American history ...

Despite all the recent hype from anti-aging evangelists and companies touting ways to extend life, human life expectancy is actually slowing down after accelerating in the previous century. In a paper ...

Local officials respond to a report that reveals a 17-year life expectancy gap between two Wilmington neighborhoods.