The rise in human life expectancy may be slowing down after nearly ... to efforts that slow ageing and extend healthspan.” The study suggests it would be optimistic if 15% of females and 5% ...

Gains made in human life expectancy in recent decades are slowing down despite frequent breakthroughs in medicine, according to a new study. Human life expectancy nearly doubled over the 20th ...

During the 20th century, human life expectancy at birth rose by about 30 years in high-income nations, the study noted, driven by advancements in public health. Researchers from the University of ...

To explore this question, a new study re-examines a popular theory that the rate of aging hasn’t changed—it’s just been ...

NEW YORK — Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances in medical technology and genetic research — not to mention larger numbers of people ...

An international human rights group said that Chinese rare earth minerals are being produced through forced labor as President Trump lauded a Tuesday deal with President Xi Jinping that would ...

Gains made in human life expectancy in recent decades are slowing down despite frequent breakthroughs in medicine, according to a new study. This rate of improvement falls way short of ...

Life expectancy is an estimate of the average number of years a baby born in a given year might expect to live, assuming death rates at that time hold constant. It is one of the w ...