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Byline: Rachel Roubein A bipartisan group of senators grilled Food and Drug Administration officials Thursday on the agency having not more tightly regulated ultra-processed foods and food dyes, highlighting a [...]

Byline: Rachel Roubein A bipartisan group of senators grilled Food and Drug Administration officials Thursday on the agency's failure to more tightly regulate ultra-processed foods and food dyes, highlighting a [...]

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Byline: Dan Diamond The commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration had an urgent message last winter for his colleagues, brandishing data that life expectancy in the United States had [...]

Byline: Joel Achenbach, Dan Keating, Laurie McGinley, Akilah Johnson and Jahi Chikwendiu The United States is failing at a fundamental mission - keeping people alive. After decades of progress, life [...]

Byline: FREDERICK VETTESE Two aspects of your lifestyle can significantly affect how long you live: smoking and weight. Consider a white male, 60, 5 feet 10 inches tall, who is [...]

We are all getting old. Or, put another way: The world's population is aging. As birthrates fall and life expectancies lengthen, virtually every country in the world is getting older, [...]

How long a person can expect to live is one of the most fundamentally revealing facts about a country, and here, in the richest country in the world, the answer [...]

The coronavirus pandemic in 2020 caused the death rate in New York City to climb about 50 percent over the previous year, according to new data, a phenomenon not seen [...]

Last Friday the Medicare trustees released their latest report on the system's finances, and it contained some unexpected good news: Expenditures are running below projections, and the Hospital Insurance Trust [...]

Incidence of illnesses such as diabetes and hypertension are climbing quickly in most sub-Saharan countries, but the conditions are rarely diagnosed or treated. NAIROBI, Kenya -- Hannah Wanjiru was plagued [...]

Byline: Anahad O'Connor There's no way to guarantee that you'll live to be 100. But we can learn a lot from studying the eating habits of the world's centenarians. Researchers [...]

The shoe has dropped. The big one. China, the most populous country on the planet for centuries, this month reported its first population decline in six decades, a trend that [...]

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Byline: Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY Average American life expectancy fell from 77 to 76.4 years last year, bringing U.S. figures back to where they were in 1996, according to federal [...]

Byline: Lenny Bernstein U.S. life expectancy continued its steady, alarming decline in 2021, as covid-19 and illegal drugs took the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans, according to final [...]

Byline: ANDRÉ PICARD; Staff As we age, we accumulate loss - of mobility, cognition, income, independence and more. But the greatest loss of all is one that is often overlooked: [...]

Covid's death toll in Indigenous communities has no modern precedent. Carol Schumacher of the Navajo Nation had grappled with untimely deaths; her mother died at 65 of pulmonary disease, and [...]

New federal data outline the scale of suffering among Native Americans and Alaska Natives. Carol Schumacher, 56, who was raised in the remote community of Chilchinbeto in the Navajo Nation, [...]

Imagine living the life of every human being who has ever existed -- in order of birth. Your first life begins about 300,000 years ago in Africa. After living that [...]

SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Their bodies were found on public benches, lying next to bike paths, crumpled under freeway overpasses and stranded on the sun-drenched beach. Across Los Angeles County [...]

Byline: Joel Achenbach and Dan Keating Life expectancy in the United States, which declined dramatically in 2020 as the coronavirus slammed into the country, continued to go down in 2021, [...]

Byline: Lenny Bernstein Life expectancy at birth fell to 77 years in 2020, a continued slide in a reliable gauge of Americans' health as the coronavirus pandemic surged through the [...]

MANAWAN, Quebec -- As Joyce Echaquan, a 37-year-old Indigenous mother of seven, moaned in pain at a hospital in Quebec, in the final hours of her life, the torrent of [...]

The 18-month drop, the steepest decline since World War II, was fueled by the coronavirus pandemic. New federal data draws one of the starkest illustrations to date of how the [...]

Byline: Allyson Chiu, Lindsey Bever and Ariana Eunjung Cha Life expectancy in the United States dropped by a year and a half in 2020 - a continuation of a worrisome [...]

Byline: Mark Guarino CHICAGO -Ben Jones huffs slowly down Cottage Grove Avenue on a summer Saturday on Chicago's South Side. He has asthma, and the summer heat isn't helping his [...]

Byline: Joseph Chamie PORTLAND, USA, Jan 05 (IPS) - The ageing of human populations is an inescapable demographic future. That evolving and universal future is increasingly challenging governments and the [...]

Byline: Adrianna Rodriguez USA TODAY The coronavirus pandemic has widened the life expectancy gap between the U.S. and other high-income countries, a new study shows, and experts say it could [...]

Byline: Kelsey Bloom, Editorial Board member In 'Children of Men,' the dystopian novel made into an acclaimed 2006 film, no child has been born in a quarter of a century [...]

The decline indicated that methods for fighting the coronavirus have also been effective at curbing other illnesses. TOKYO -- Deaths in Japan fell last year for the first time in [...]

Byline: Lenny Bernstein Life expectancy in the United States fell by a full year during the first half of 2020, a staggering decline that reflects the toll of the covid-19 [...]

American life expectancy fell by one year, to 77.8 years, in the first half of 2020. It may rebound as the pandemic's end approaches. Life expectancy in the United States [...]

The United States is different. In nearly every other high-income country, people have both become richer over the last three decades and been able to enjoy substantially longer lifespans. But [...]

The life expectancy in most American metro areas is around 80 years. But it varies enormously depending on your neighborhood. High-income people can often expect to live 10 to 20 [...]

It's time for reparations and resources and to not expect kids to ''rise above.'' FLINT, Mich. -- A baby born in Flint, where I am a pediatrician, is likely to [...]

Byline: John W. Rowe For Print Use Only. How old is too old to be president of the United States? As we watch several men in their mid-70s compete for [...]

Byline: Matt Viser and Lenny Bernstein LAS VEGAS -In the run-up to the 1976 presidential campaign, Sen. Frank Church of Idaho revealed that cancer had claimed his left testicle. Jimmy [...]

WASHINGTON -- The expanding gap between rich and poor is not only widening the gulf in incomes and wealth in America. It is helping the rich lead longer lives, while [...]

HARTLEPOOL, England -- Britons are no longer living longer than before. Just ask Callum Hills. His father died of a heart attack last year at age 52. Mr. Hills had [...]

Byline: JOHN IBBITSON, Staff Lead At the Osaka G20 summit in Japan, world leaders are grappling with one of the most challenging issues humanity faces today: We're not getting any [...]

MOSCOW -- Even as Russia has muscled back onto the world stage politically, its economy suffers from flat growth and shrinking incomes. President Vladimir V. Putin has a plan to [...]

Byline: Robert M. KaplanFor the third consecutive year, life expectancy in the United States has declined. In fact, for the past 60 years it has dropped in comparison to other [...]

The world is, as everyone knows, going to hell, but there's still the nervous thrill of waiting to see precisely which dark force will take us down. Will the economy [...]