Life expectancy in Gaza has plunged by nearly 50 percent in the first year of the Israeli genocide in the besieged enclave, a study published in The Lancet has found.

According to the CDC, “life expectancy for non-Hispanic Black people is consistently lower than that of non-Hispanic White ...

To deliver on pledges from the new Trump administration to make America healthy again, policymakers will need to close gaps in longevity among racial and ethnic groups.

The U.S. ranks 29th in life expectancy at birth among peer nations in the OECD. Changing that goes well beyond the health ...

Experts said "unhealthy habits" and "risk taking behaviour" could be a partial cause, with more supported needed for those diagnosed with the disorder.

The health disparities that exist today among racial and ethnic minorities in the United States are systemic. One doctor in the Cleveland area is working to change that.

and one’s racial and ethnic identity.” The worsening health of specific populations is a key reason the country’s overall life expectancy — at 75 years for men and 80 for women — is the ...