(Andrey Sayfutdinov/iStock/Getty Images Plus) A worrying health pattern for some of the Gen X and Millennial crowd has been ...

The estimated life expectancy at birth for Washington, D.C., was 77.4 years in 2023, according to data released by the City Health Dashboard.

A mega-study of 117 mammal species reveals that limiting reproduction increases life expectancy by up to 10 percent.

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A study tracks how the North American Free Trade Agreement and trade competition with Mexico led to earlier deaths for American factory workers.

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The divorce rate for couples over the age of 50 has skyrocketed in recent years, doubling since 1990. “Grey divorces” now ...

Scientists say that 55 percent of differences in human lifespan are due to genetic makeup, much more than previously believed ...

Finland remains the happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness Report. But the digital age is reshaping the foundations of wellbeing everywhere.

In a bar, a poet meets the man behind the drug that saved his life — discovering how science, faith and chance created a future thought impossible.

Genes aren’t the only determinant of ageing. Here are six science-backed ways to improve your longevity and healthspan.