The latest death data for the U.S. are in, and they paint an optimistic picture: The average American born in 2024 is now ...

U.S. life expectancy has hit the highest mark in American history. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday ...

The average life expectancy in the United States hit a record high of 79 in 2024, a report from the Centers for Disease ...

An American born in 2024 can expect to live to be 79, on average. But people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer.

The increase signals a rebound from declines during the pandemic and progress with the opioid crisis.

Life expectancy in the U.S. reached an all-time high of 79 years in 2024, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The average U.S. life expectancy has hit a new high, rebounding to numbers similar to those before the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. The post US life expectancy hits new high as COVID deaths drop appeared ...

While overall life expectancy rose, infant mortality remains a challenge. View the latest data from the CDC.

U.S. life expectancy climbed to 79 years in 2024, the highest level on record, new federal data shows. Health officials say fewer deaths from COVID-19, along with drops in heart disease, cancer and ...