life expectancy

Recent data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shed light on the stark reality of life expectancy in Louisiana, positioning the state near the bottom of the list.

Data was collected from county and parish health rankings to put a Metro Life Expectancy list together. The resulting lists shine a dim light on Lafayette.

A University of Michigan study has America and the world for that matter, in total shock about how some of the foods we enjoy eating affect our lifespan.

More Americans are dying sooner because of the coronavirus. How much sooner has America's medical community concerned.

We all love going to concerts, but did you know apparently it's good for us? A recent study claims frequently enjoying live music can add up to nine years to your life.

"That dude has huge balls," is often the epitaph of brave, rugged adventurers who die too young -- It's probably written on Steve McQueen's tombstone. This week, science discovered that it might be a little more literal than we imagined.