New research suggests that human life expectancy has hit its peak based on global statistics. Researcher S. Jay Olshansky explains why the focus should shift to healthspan extension.

After decades of rising life expectancy, the increases appear to be slowing. A new study calls into question how long even the healthiest of populations can live.

Life expectancy gains have substantially slowed in wealthier nations, which appear to be nearing a limit to improvements ...

Human life expectancy dramatically increased last century. Compared to babies born in 1900, those born at the turn of the 21st century could live, on average, three decades longer—with many living to ...

Human life expectancy in high-income countries is no longer climbing at the rate it did in the 20th century, a new study suggests.

Gains made in human life expectancy in recent decades are slowing down despite frequent breakthroughs in medicine, according to a new study. Human life expectancy nearly doubled over the 20th ...

NEW YORK — Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances in medical technology and genetic research — not to mention larger numbers of people ...

Don't Expect Human Life Expectancy to Grow Much More, Researcher Says NEW YORK (AP) — Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances in medical ...

Increase in human life expectancy is slowing down, study suggests - The study suggests it would be optimistic if 15% of females and 5% of males could live to 100 years old in most countries this ...

NEW YORK — Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances in medical technology and genetic research — not to mention larger numbers of people ...