Even with all the medical advances of the past century, mortality rates saw a spike that has now turned into stagnation.

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 ...

ASTANA — Kazakhstan plans to raise life expectancy to 77 years by 2029 under a new Healthcare Development Concept prepared by the Ministry of Health, as part of the implementation of the National Plan ...

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Since the early 20th century, sustained declines in mortality have driven steady increases in life expectancy, particularly in high-income countries. Several studies have reported that this ...

Every stroke avoided and heart attack prevented preserves not only life, but also household savings. Air quality improvements are a longevity policy ...