Nigeria ranks as the country with the shortest life expectancy in 2025. Despite being Africa’s largest economy, the country faces severe health and socio-economic challenges, ...

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The Urban Institute analyzed changes in average life expectancy from 1990–2018 among Black and White people nationally and ...

director of the global health program at the Council on Foreign Relations and an author of the study. Called “Ten Americas,” ...

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Atrial fibrillation (AFib) can affect life expectancy due to factors that include age, underlying health conditions, race, and how this common cardiac arrhythmia—or abnormal heart rhythm— is treated.

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According to United Nations Population Division data, global life expectancy has risen dramatically. In 1950, the average global life expectancy was 46.5 years. In 2000, it rose to 66 years.