Walking for a certain number of minutes at a brisk pace may extend your lifespan, according to one study. Scientists estimate ...

“Who Wants to Live Forever” is a song that appeared on the 1986 album “A Kind of Magic” by the rock band Queen. The song often sparks conversation about the potential benefits of immortality.

Research has indicated that drinking coffee may increase health span by two years. Coffee contains antioxidants that may help ...

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Gurven is distinguished professor of anthropology at the University of California-Santa Barbara and the author of “Seven Decades: How We Evolved to Live Longer.” We’re living in the age of the ...

IF you want to see out your days well and live to the max, a good night’s sleep could be the answer. As we reported this week ...

More men than women believe that they will live to see 100. Women, on average, live longer lives than men—yet a new research survey finds men are more confident in their chances of living a long life.

A person's age is one of the best predictors of how much longer they are likely to live. This is the main idea behind life expectancy. Life expectancy is a statistical measure of how long a person is ...

Wondering how long one's life will last is a universal thought. The average life expectancy in the United States is 81.4 years for women and 75.8 years for men, according to the Centers for Disease ...