While meat is a staple in many people’s diets worldwide, new research shows that replacing red and processed meats with plant-based alternatives could help you live longer. As SciTechDaily reported, a joint study by McGill University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine found that substituting plant proteins for even half of a […]
May 12—The McCook Field neighborhood in Dayton and southwest Washington Twp. are fewer than 20 miles apart. But McCook Field residents are expected to live, on average, about 25 years less. That’s according to a map of life expectancies in a recent report from Montgomery County Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Services (ADAMHS). Of […]
Life expectancy rose to 77.5 years on average in 2022, a slight increase of 1.1 years from 2021, according to new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Life expectancy at birth increased 1.1 years…largely because of decreases in mortality due to COVID-19, heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, and homicide,” the report stated. […]
Life expectancy in the United States increased in 2022 after two years of decline, according to new final federal mortality data. In a report published early Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), data showed life expectancy at birth was 77.5 years in 2022. While life expectancy […]
Covid-19 caused the average life expectancy of people worldwide to fall by 1.6 years during the first two years of the pandemic, a more dramatic decline than previously thought, a major study said Tuesday. This marked a sharp reversal during a decades-long rise in global life expectancy, according to hundreds of researchers sifting through data […]
Most of us want to live a long, healthy life, but people in certain areas of the world actually live much longer on average than others. Research shows that people in Japan live the longest on average, followed by residents of Sweden and Norway. “There are a number of factors that contribute to this, including […]
Most of us want to live a long, healthy life, but people in certain areas of the world actually live much longer on average than others. Research shows that people in Japan live the longest on average, followed by residents of Sweden and Norway. “There are a number of factors that contribute to this, including […]
Canada’s statistics agency reported residents’ estimated life expectancy at birth fell in 2022, but claims made on the popular Joe Rogan podcast that this decrease was due to Covid-19 vaccines are false. Statistics Canada and public health experts attribute the trend to deaths from opioid overdoses, chronic conditions and fatalities from Covid-19 infections. “Canada’s overall […]
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – Babies born in South Korea last year are expected to live 82.7 years, down from 83.6 years in 2021, the statistics agency said on Friday, after life expectancy fell in 2022 for the first time since 1970, hit by a spike in deaths linked to COVID-19. Following a global […]