Minister for Health Dr Shane Reti says he is ecstatic that Māori life expediency is rising, with the free HPV testing kits ...

Between 1945, when the second world war ended, and the start of the 2010s, average life expectancy and mortality rates in ...

America also stood out for having the largest burden of noncommunicable diseases in the world, as calculated by the years ...

Researchers found that people worldwide live 9.6 years longer than they are healthy — and in the U.S. the gap is more than 12 ...

A new study reveals that the United States is projected to lag behind other high-income nations in life expectancy by 2050, ranking 66th globally. Researchers attribute this to rising obesity ...

Today, people are living longer than ever before. Researchers explain why so many of those years are increasingly spent in ...

While life expectancy is expected to rise slightly from ... The U.S. must change course and find new and better health strategies and policies that slow down the decline in future health outcomes ...

NEW YORK, Dec 8: Life expectancy in the United States already lags behind many other developed nations, placing the country 49th in global rankings as of 2022. However, a new report suggests the US ...

It comes as the King's Fund, a health think tank, said the Government's goal of improving healthy life expectancy and halving the regional gap "looks increasingly challenging" as these recent ...