This story has been republished from A Place for Mom with permission. Don’t believe the hype. Life expectancy isn’t plummeting. What is life expectancy? Life expectancy is the expected number of years ...

Sweden is known for high life expectancy and economic egalitarianism, yet in recent decades it has lost ground in both respects. This study tracked income inequality in old-age life expectancy and ...

Ohioans don't live as long as people in most other states. With an average life expectancy at birth of 76.9 years in 2019, Ohio ranked 42nd among the 50 states. But, in 2020 — the most recent year for ...

Life expectancy is influenced not only by the traditional lifestyle-related risk factors but also by factors related to a person's quality of life, such as heavy stress. Life expectancy is influenced ...