The U.S. has the shortest life expectancy among English-speaking countries, while Australia ranks highest, according to a study published in the BMJ Journal. American men and women live about five and ...

In a discussion with INET’s Lynn Parramore, researcher Steven H. Woolf explains how the peculiar features of life, policy, and economics in America are killing us sooner, and what we can do to change ...

This story and visualization are part of our new “Data In Your Life” series, in which we mine public databases to tell quick stories about the world around us. Life expectancy in Kansas declined in ...

Is there a specific age that you hope to reach? After decades of improvement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals a hard truth: The average American life expectancy has fallen for ...

San Diegans are expected to live an average of 81.5 years, with the number varying by where in San Diego they life.

Figures for national life expectancy by country tend to be within bandwidths. At the moment, the US is relegated to the lower end by comparison with the rest of the world, one rank above Cuba. That is ...

Americans are living longer. Mississippi's life expectancy is lower than the national average. Why? Map shows counties where ...

In Los Angeles County, your ZIP code is still a pretty good predictor of how long you are likely to live. A new countywide ...