Life expectancy increased in 2024, and only 32% correctly estimate their longevity at age 65, raising the risks of outliving savings.
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.
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Older people who earn less than $20,000 a year die nine years sooner on average than those who earn $120,000 or more. That's the conclusion of a new analysis that shows a strong connection between ...
An increasing number of Americans are living well beyond the average life expectancy. It presents new and complex challenges about how to care for a vulnerable, often ignored demographic that is aging ...
April Reese: Aging isn’t what it used to be—for one thing, we’re living longer than ever. Back in 1900, the average life expectancy in the United States was just 47 years. Today it’s 78 years, with ...
Runners ages 90 and older grab water after the National Senior Games track and field race in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) If you had a choice, ...
The federal government is awarding up to $144 million in contracts to several universities and other research teams to study age-related illnesses and healthy longevity.
Do you have clients who are growing older without a spouse, partner or nearby family support? These clients often live alone and manage their affairs independently. They are “solo agers.” Solo agers ...
Money can't buy happiness or love – but it may buy more years of life, a new national report suggests. Older adults in the poorest 20% of the U.S. population die, on average, nine years earlier than ...
Age-related decline is not an unavoidable fate, but a problem that can be addressed with modern medicine, writes .