Two years ago, the Adams administration launched its plan called, the "Healthy NYC Plan," with its goal of making healthy ...

To take maximum advantage of the added days, months, and years people enjoy because of modern health care and healthier habits, they need to achieve competency in several areas necessary for longer ...

The United States is facing a demographic shift as the population of older adults grows rapidly, with the proportion of ...

In recent years, the direction of the Nobel Prizes in science has become increasingly clear: it is technology that builds the runway toward the ...

Many people are focused on how long they live, but the real prize is in how well they live, say public health experts Dr ...

The story of how long Americans live is one of the most revealing chapters in the nation’s history. Life expectancy numbers ...

Younger people today are more independent and less likely to maintain these traditional financial dependencies. This shift ...

Life expectancy in Tanzania has steadily increased in recent years. This is a positive outcome of improved healthcare systems ...

Opinion - When a nation turns fifty, it does more than celebrate, it redefines itself. For Angola, the Golden Jubilee of independence is not only a commemoration of past triumphs, but a declaration of ...

The houses are worn by weather and time, photographed in isolation like forgotten monuments. They have a haunted feel: Windows are boarded on Victorian-era turrets; paint flakes off the towering ...