Newsweek has created a map that highlights a sobering reality for parts of the United States: in dozens of U.S. counties, ...

The life expectancy has fallen by one year for women since 1995 in Mississippi, West Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas. And while there were no drops for men, rates stayed ...

Researchers analyzing mortality data across America report that a baby girl born in Oklahoma today might live only a few ...

A new study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health found major disparities in life expectancy between ...

A sweeping new study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) reveals striking disparities in life ...

According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Americans’ life expectancy rose in 2023 and hit the highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic. In some states ...

How long you live depends on where you live, new research suggests. Americans’ life expectancy increased throughout the 20th century, although in some states, particularly in the South, ...