6 stories tagged #life expectancy

  1. US Life Expectancy Hits New Record High in 2025
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    US Life Expectancy Hits New Record High in 2025

    Provisional CDC data shows the U.S. death rate fell to a record low in 2025, with life expectancy reaching a new high, driven by declines across all demographics.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Post-1970 Generations Face Rising Midlife Mortality Rates in the US
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    Post-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.

    last mo. 2 min read
  3. Singapore Life Expectancy Hits Record 83.9 Years
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    Singapore 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.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Sleep Found to Be Stronger Predictor of Longevity Than Diet or Exercise
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    Sleep 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.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Keto Boosts Muscles, CERN Finds New Particle, US Life Expectancy Drops
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    Keto 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.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  6. Human Longevity Limits Untested, European Study Reveals Stark Regional Divide
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    Human 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.

    5mo ago 2 min read