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Americans are living longer. Mississippi's life expectancy is lower than the national average. Why? Map shows counties where ...

Aging is one of the few things every living thing has in common. Humans, in particular, are living longer today than they did in the past. Much of this is due to societal advances such as vaccines, ...

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Even with all the medical advances of the past century, mortality rates saw a spike that has now turned into stagnation.

San Diegans are expected to live an average of 81.5 years, with the number varying by where in San Diego they life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Life expectancy differs by sexual orientation, data shows, prompting questions as to the causes. Michael Brandt/dpa People who ...

This story and visualization are part of our new “Data In Your Life” series, in which we mine public databases to tell quick stories about the world around us. Life expectancy in South Carolina ...