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 ...

According to Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, if rural Americans find themselves ...

(CNN) — Life expectancy fell across the majority of high-income countries, signaling a collective and simultaneous decline among affluent nations for the first time in decades, a new study finds.

The life expectancy for residents of The Loop is 87.3 years, according to numbers from the Chicago Department of Public ...

Chicago has for decades been dealing with a so-called "death gap," in which life expectancy in one neighborhood can be 20 ...

Last month, a new research study published by a University of Wisconsin assistant professor in the La Follette School of Public Affairs Héctor Pifarreé i Arolas concluded that the average life ...

American life expectancy has stagnated since 2010 after decades of steady progress. While recent research has characterized this trend as a “double jeopardy” affecting both working-age adults and ...

Counties with a higher proportion of adults sleeping less than seven hours tended to have lower life expectancy, and the pattern held up year to year and in most states.

A large US study finds insufficient sleep is linked to shorter life expectancy, ranking just behind smoking and ahead of diet and exercise as a predictor of how long people live ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (The Hill) — Overall life expectancy in the ...