Protecting our safety net providers and investing in primary and preventive care are among the most cost-effective strategies for improving outcomes and closing these gaps.

The city of Boston is aiming to close the gaps in life expectancy that have long impacted the Black communities. At a Feb. 27 ...

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Local officials respond to a report that reveals a 17-year life expectancy gap between two Wilmington neighborhoods.

The life expectancy for Americans born in 2024 has reached a new high of 79 years. Floridians' life expectancy is slightly higher than the national average, at just under 80 years. This increase is ...

Humanity's once-steady rise in life expectancy is now slowing down, raising the question of whether we're about to reach the ceiling of our longevity. Reading time 8 minutes It’s an inevitable fact of ...