The life expectancy for American women is two years shorter ... Women in the U.S. also have one of the lowest rates of regular access to doctors or other health care providers as well as one ...

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was ...

Life expectancy for Native Americans in the western U.S. dropped ... have these really severe disparities, we're going to have this very low life expectancy," said Kathleen Harris, a sociologist ...

Native American deaths are significantly undercounted because of errors in death certificates, a new study claims.

Chief National Correspondent Americans have come last in an analysis of the life expectancy of people living ... It has really low levels of gun deaths and homicides, lower levels of drug and ...

Despite being one of the wealthiest nations, Americans already die younger ... They predicted that West Virginia will have the lowest life expectancy for both men (about 73) and women (about ...

A new study has found that Americans have the lowest life expectancy of similar English-speaking countries. The researchers from Penn State University who conducted the study compared mortality ...

The life expectancy for American women is two years shorter than that of the country with next lowest female life expectancy — the United Kingdom — and seven years shorter than that in Korea and Japan ...

The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United ... we’re going to have this very low life expectancy,” said Kathleen Harris, a sociologist at the University of North Carolina.