Women born in 2000 in Washington, D.C., have both the highest life expectancy, 93 years, and the biggest improvement since 1900, when life expectancy was 63.9. How long you live depends on where you ...

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(ATLANTA) — The life expectancy for non-Hispanic white women has decreased slightly according to a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

The life expectancy gap between men and women in the U.S. has widened to the largest difference since 1996, with women expected to live almost six years longer than men, according to a recent study.

Many women expect to have long lives but have little saved for retirement. Here’s why the gap exists and what steps can help close it.

More men than women believe that they will live to see 100. Women, on average, live longer lives than men—yet a new research survey finds men are more confident in their chances of living a long life.

How long you live depends on where you live, new research suggests. Americans’ life expectancy increased throughout the 20th century, although in some states, particularly in the South, people aren’t ...

How long you live depends on where you live, new research suggests. Americans’ life expectancy increased throughout the 20th century, although in some states, particularly in the South, people aren’t ...