Star Jones opens up to PEOPLE about her heart disease diagnosis in 2010 and undergoing a life-saving open-heart surgery. In ...

The presence of underlying conditions or comorbidities, such as coronary heart disease, can affect a person’s life expectancy as well. Risk factors, such as obesity, high blood pressure ...

One particular island in Japan could hold the secret diet that has been shown to improve longevity and reduce the risk of heart disease ... on average the life expectancy for women in Okinawa ...

Our habits will determine how healthy our organs will be throughout our lives and will determine life expectancy at a much older age than those who do not take care of their bodies ...

For the first time in over 100 years, American average life expectancies have declined for three consecutive years. Here's a state-by-state analysis.

Life expectancy in any given country says a lot about how its society values, supports and nurtures its people.

Compare Dialysis Centers examined CDC data and other sources to explore kidney disease risk factors and why the condition has ...

Texas' average life expectancy increased by 4.2%. Heart disease, cancer leading causes of death in US More Americans die from heart disease and cancer than from any other illnesses, according to ...

Silvio Garattini, 96, is the founder and director of Italy's Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, an institute dedicated to biomedical research ...