US death rate at record low: CDC data

US Life Expectancy On Track To Reach Record High

US adult cigarette smoking rate falls to record low of 1 in 11 adults, CDC data shows

The U.S. adult cigarette smoking rate has dropped to another all-time low, with only 1 in 11 adults (approximately 9%) reporting being curre

Parkinson's Disease Death Rates Decline Among Older US Adults in 2024 After Years of Increase

Death rates from Parkinson's disease among US adults aged 65+ declined in 2024 after rising steadily from 2014 to 2021, according to new CDC

U.S. Life Expectancy Reaches Record High of 79 Years in 2024

The article reports that U.S. life expectancy has reached a new record high of 79 years for babies born in 2024, representing an increase of

U.S. overdose deaths drop 14% in 2025, but Western states see deadly surges

U.S. street drug deaths continued to drop at a historic rate in 2025, falling roughly 14% compared to 2024, with 69,973 fatal overdoses nati

Study finds USAID funding cuts could lead to millions of avoidable deaths by 2030

This study evaluates the impact of USAID funding on adult and child mortality across 133 low-income and middle-income countries over the pas