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Life expectancy

Life expectancy dropped by 1.6 years during pandemic, reversing past progress: Lancet study

The study found that life expectancy declined in 84 per cent of countries and territories during the pandemic, between 2019 and 2021.

12 March 2024, 11:19 IST

Life expectancy dropped by 1.6 years during pandemic, reversing past progress: Lancet study

Life expectancy dropped by 1.6 years during pandemic, reversing past progress: Lancet study

Life expectancy dropped by 1.6 years during pandemic, reversing past progress: Lancet study

12 March 2024, 11:19 IST

Climate change could reduce life expectancy by half a year: Study

The study, published recently in the journal 'PLOS Climate', evaluated average temperature, rainfall, and life expectancy data from 191 countries from 1940–2020.

19 January 2024, 07:59 IST

Climate change could reduce life expectancy by half a year: Study

Climate change could reduce life expectancy by half a year: Study

Climate change could reduce life expectancy by half a year: Study

19 January 2024, 07:59 IST

Challenges of a greying population

Healthcare has contributed to longevity, but the overall well-being of the elderly has not kept pace

16 June 2023, 20:04 IST

Challenges of a greying population

Challenges of a greying population

Challenges of a greying population

16 June 2023, 20:04 IST

Life expectancy shorter for young in these countries

In El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala and Colombia, the gap in life expectancy with high income countries is predominantly explained by excess mortality due to homicides

06 February 2023, 11:16 IST

Life expectancy for young 14 years shorter in violent countries: Study

Life expectancy for young 14 years shorter in violent countries: Study

Life expectancy shorter for young in these countries

06 February 2023, 11:16 IST

Life expectancy in US dropped by nearly 2 years in 2020

Overall, life expectancy in the US in 2020 was 77 years, a decline of 1.8 years from 2019

24 August 2022, 04:49 IST

Life expectancy in US dropped by nearly 2 years in 2020

Life expectancy in US dropped by nearly 2 years in 2020

Life expectancy in US dropped by nearly 2 years in 2020

24 August 2022, 04:49 IST

Life expectancy: Climb is slowing

What is of bigger concern is the huge differences between states and between urban and rural areas

22 June 2022, 02:29 IST

Life expectancy: Climb is slowing

Life expectancy: Climb is slowing

Life expectancy: Climb is slowing

22 June 2022, 02:29 IST

Do women lead longer but lonely lives?

What is the point of a longer life, if one is lonely? With the healthy life expectancy not increasing, this basic human instinct gets Krishna Kumari thinking

25 December 2021, 19:15 IST

Do women lead longer but lonely lives?

Do women lead longer but lonely lives?

Do women lead longer but lonely lives?

25 December 2021, 19:15 IST

Covid-19 cuts India's life expectancy by 2 years: Study

This study was conducted to look at the burden repercussions of the Covid-19 on mortality patterns in the country

23 October 2021, 08:27 IST

Life expectancy in India dropped by two years due to Covid-19: Study

Life expectancy in India dropped by two years due to Covid-19: Study

Covid-19 cuts India's life expectancy by 2 years: Study

23 October 2021, 08:27 IST

'Covid cut life expectancy by largest amount since WW2'

There were greater drops in life expectancy for men than women in most countries, with the largest decline in American men

02 October 2021, 12:53 IST

Covid-19 cut life expectancy by largest amount since World War II: Study

Covid-19 cut life expectancy by largest amount since World War II: Study

'Covid cut life expectancy by largest amount since WW2'

02 October 2021, 12:53 IST

Air pollution in India may cut 9 years of your life

New Delhi was the world's most polluted capital for the third straight year in 2020

01 September 2021, 07:19 IST

Pollution likely to cut 9 years of life expectancy of 40% of Indians

Pollution likely to cut 9 years of life expectancy of 40% of Indians

Air pollution in India may cut 9 years of your life

01 September 2021, 07:19 IST