These deaths are mainly due to suicide, drug overdoses and alcoholism, according to a comprehensive assessment of mortality ...

The Global Burden of Diseases study shows that life expectancy has recovered from pandemic lows, while youth mortality has ...

In the US, men on average die 5.8 years earlier than women. A new study offers evolutionary insights into the death gap ...

Among mammals, females generally live longer. The recent comparative study examined 528 mammal species in zoos and found that 72% showed a female life expectancy advantage, averaging 12% longer lives ...

Guernsey life expectancy has increased slightly, according to the latest Guernsey Mortality Trends report, which has been ...

In most mammals, females live longer than males, but in birds the trend goes the other way – a study of over 1000 species ...

Peacock males display their magnificent plumage, lion males fight bloody battles for a pride–and both pay for it with years of their lives. What appears to be heroic courtship rituals or fierce ...

Researchers also estimate that nearly half of all death and disability could be prevented by modifying some of the leading ...

What made the U.S. Post Office Department decide to start its airmail service so early, before air travel was even common?

On Monday, the city took another step toward that goal as Mayor Michelle Wu appointed the newest members of Boston’s Black ...

Between classes at Penn and DJ gigs, Yuva Gambhir manages the rare degenerative disease with grit and determination.