In a discussion with INET’s Lynn Parramore, researcher Steven H. Woolf explains how the peculiar features of life, policy, and economics in America are killing us sooner, and what we can do to change ...
Explanations for the UK’s worsening health overlook a key factor: decades of relatively low public spending, compounded by ...
The average life expectancy in the U.S. has been on the decline for three consecutive years. A baby born in 2017 is expected to live to be 78.6 years old, which is down from 78.7 the year before, ...
On Sunday, the Health Foundation published new analysis of ONS data, finding that between 2012/14 and 2022/24 the average ...
The U.S. spends more on health care but has a shorter life expectancy. Learn why the longevity gap exists.
Poor housing, obesity and the effects of deprivation have been suggested as underlying causes of the fall.
While previous findings of dramatic decreases in life expectancy for some socioeconomically disadvantaged groups in the United States have been overstated, health inequalities persist and, in fact, ...
Letters: Readers respond to the news that people in the UK are spending fewer years in good health than a decade ago ...
Healthy life expectancy in the UK – the years we can expect to live in good health – has fallen by more than two years over the past decade, according to a new Health Foundation analysis. The decline ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. life expectancy fell by ...
A drop in healthy life expectancy is explained through many causes: obesity, alcohol, drugs, suicide, chronic disease, ...
The UK’s healthy life expectancy crisis hits women hardest, but the government’s renewed women’s health strategy doesn’t come close to matching the scale of the problem.
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