Even as life expectancy has increased in recent decades, whether someone was healthy did not match it. Here are ways to look at it.

New data indicates that life expectancy in Israel has jumped to almost a full additional year, leaving Israel at #4 in OECD ...

ABC News' Dr. Darien Sutton unpacks more in the death of R&B legend D'Angelo, who died last week from pancreatic cancer, ...

From the time he was a student at Desert Vista High School over a decade ago, Nathan Cole was hailed as a leader.

It's a known fact that women, on average, live longer than men do by about 5.4 years. A team of researchers writing for ...

Abacus Global Management reports increased lifespans are straining retirement security, highlighting a growing savings gap ...

Black men in the U.S. have a significantly lower life expectancy than other groups — with prostate cancer being a key factor, ...

Women are far more likely than men to end up with Alzheimer's disease (AD). This may, at least partially, be due to women's ...

The researchers also found that the sex most involved in raising offspring tends to have a greater lifespan. In longer-lived ...

Previous research investigating sex differences in brain ageing has shown mixed results, Ravndal adds. Several studies have ...

Humans are living 20 years longer since 1950, but rising death rates among adolescents and global health inequities pose new ...

On Wednesday, October 1, the animal kingdom lost one of its fiercest lifelong advocates: Jane Goodall died at the age of 91. The conservation organization she founded in 1977, the Jane Goodall ...