I recently testified before the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee on improving long-term health outcomes and reducing ...

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Investigators discuss new findings in Health and Medicine. According to news reporting originating in Washington, District of Columbia, ...

After Sean Payton's Broncos went for it and failed Sunday, there is a renewed debate about 4th-down decisions.

When you examine individual census tracts in New Hanover County, there’s a significant difference in life expectancy.

Cancer survival in the U.S. has climbed to 70%, reflecting major advances in treatment, early detection and personalized care, new data show.

Researchers found that life expectancy growth in wealthy nations has dramatically slowed since 1939. Once driven by major reductions in child mortality, longevity gains are now limited by slower ...

Life expectancy is back to pre-pandemic levels, according to global health research — but mortality rates for teens and young adults are of growing concern. The latest release of The Global Burden of ...

Older people who earn less than $20,000 a year die nine years sooner on average than those who earn $120,000 or more. That's the conclusion of a new analysis that shows a strong connection between ...

People with Duchenne muscular dystrophy have a shorter-than-average life expectancy due to changes in muscles that affect breathing, heart activity, and other functions. However, treatment advances ...

Since the early 20th century, sustained declines in mortality have driven steady increases in life expectancy, particularly in high-income countries. Several studies have reported that this ...

Life expectancy in the United States can vary dramatically depending on where you live, with a new study showing nearly a nine-year gap between the top and bottom states. Hawaii came out on top, with ...