U.S. life expectancy jumped last year, and preliminary data suggests there may be another — much smaller — improvement this ...

President Joe Biden’s Monday announcement that he would commute the death sentences of 37 federal inmates should not be seen as an act of mercy for people convicted of awful crimes. It was a ...

HealthyNYC establishes an overall life expectancy goal to exceed 83 years by 2030, achieved by measurable reductions in major ...

Greece, once renowned for the world’s longest-lived men in the 1960s, now ranks 35th in global life expectancy. While Greek ...

Life expectancy in the United States increased in 2023, reaching 78.4 years, while drug overdose mortality decreased from ...

Singapore has been ranked among the world's top 10 nations - and first in Asia - for its readiness to address the challenges ...

Pygmies are native to West Africa, and their average life expectancy is 27 years. Greta Cross is a national trending reporter at USA TODAY. Follow her on X and Instagram @gretalcross. Story idea?

Experts have suggested that a new state pension age could be on the horizon for the UK, and it "wouldn't be a surprise". The ...

When it comes to required minimum distributions, or RMDs, from retirement accounts, the rules have changed a bit in recent years. For a long time, the RMD age was 70 1/2 years old, but it now stands ...

A recent report published in Science Advances concluded that most great whale species have an’ unrecognized potential for ...

Learn more about the increasing life expectancy in the U.S., driven by death rate declines in almost all leading causes of ...