The Global Burden of Diseases study shows that life expectancy has recovered from pandemic lows, while youth mortality has ...

While no one expects to live forever, we're all aware of our own mortality and wonder how long we're likely to be around. Of course, that amount of time has changed significantly over the course of ...

Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and territories ...

There is a whole set of numbers we’d rather forget, so I’ll write about them today. According to data published in National Vital Statistics Reports for March 22, 2022, my life expectancy is another 6 ...

U.S. life expectancy fell in 2021 according to a report from the National Center for Health Statistics. And death rates rose. Neither of these indicators are good news, but some droop was to be ...

Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is not one disease, but a cluster of related conditions. At their core, they stem from a disorder that develops when normal proteins produced by the liver suddenly ...

JOHANNESBURG - A recent study has painted a rather gloomy picture of life expectancy in South Africa. It's dropped from an average 68 years to 66. This is in contrast to elsewhere in the world, where ...

New data indicates that life expectancy in Israel has jumped to almost a full additional year, leaving Israel at #4 in OECD ...

But for most, the disease progresses quickly and life expectancy is just a few years. According to the charity MND ...