Life Expectancy
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Healthy Living
5 Healthy Habits That Add a Decade to Life, According to Studies
Adhering to just five healthy lifestyle factors can reduce your risk of all-cause mortality by 63% compared to those who adopt none, potentially adding over a decade to your life, according to PMC .
Lauren Fisk·July 4, 2026
Healthy Living
Austerity Measures Drive Decline in Healthy Life Expectancy
Since 2010, healthy life expectancy in England has not only stalled but declined in some of its most deprived areas, reversing decades of progress.
Chloe Bennett·April 30, 2026
Healthy Living
Systemic issues cause US life expectancy decline, 2026 outlook grim.
In 2021, the average life expectancy at birth in the United States was 76.
Chloe Bennett·April 28, 2026
Healthy Living
UK healthy life expectancy declines: Structural factors
In England's most deprived areas, men can expect nearly 20 fewer healthy years at birth than their wealthiest counterparts.
Chloe Bennett·April 27, 2026