"The findings underline the significant role these risk factors play in life expectancy and in how long a person remains healthy as they age," said Dr. Christie M. Ballantyne, professor of ...

As you age, the risk of death ... having an idea of your life expectancy now can help you make the right decisions for yourself and your family. There are dozens of factors that can affect your ...

A recent study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that five common risk factors for heart disease could slash your life expectancy by more than a decade. Those risk factors ...

Life expectancy calculators ... They also don’t take into account factors like health and family history. A key part of retirement planning is managing longevity risk – that is, the risk ...

According to data in the white paper, 95% of retirees in their 60s or older have at least one chronic condition that will reduce their projected life expectancy. Consider these factors when ...