Since the pandemic, the Chicago Department of Public Health says all racial and ethnic communities in the city have seen an improvement in life expectancy.

According to the CDC, “life expectancy for non-Hispanic Black people is consistently lower than that of non-Hispanic White people.” Although the gap has narrowed over time, in 2021,” life expectancy ...

Students could select just one race before 2002, multiple races plus Hispanic origin from 2003 to 2013; and any combination of race/ethnicity after 2013; Chart: Kavya Beheraj/Axios The number of first ...

Called “Ten Americas,” the analysis published late last year in The Lancet found that “one’s life expectancy varies dramatically depending on where one lives, the economic conditions in that location, ...

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

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

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 ...

For men, life expectancy dropped to 35.6 years from a ... to “clean” Gaza of its Arab inhabitants, openly calling for ethnic cleansing. “You’re talking about probably a million and a ...

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 ...