Life Expectancy
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healthPost-1970 Generations Face Rising Midlife Mortality Rates in the US
Tufts University data reveals Americans born after 1970 die at higher rates from heart disease, cancer, and external causes than previous generations, signaling a reversal in life expectancy trends.
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healthSingapore Life Expectancy Hits Record 83.9 Years
Singapore residents' life expectancy rose to 83.9 years in 2025, surpassing pre-pandemic peak. Males reach 81.8, females 86.0 years at birth.
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healthSleep Found to Be Stronger Predictor of Longevity Than Diet or Exercise
A new OHSU study reveals insufficient sleep is more strongly linked to lower life expectancy than diet or exercise, second only to smoking.
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healthKeto Boosts Muscles, CERN Finds New Particle, US Life Expectancy Drops
New research reveals keto's muscle benefits, CERN discovers a heavy proton-like particle, and US life expectancy trends reverse for recent generations.
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healthHuman Longevity Limits Untested, European Study Reveals Stark Regional Divide
A new European study suggests human lifespan potential is not yet capped, but significant regional disparities are emerging, driven by mortality rates in middle age.