U.S. Life Expectancy Rebounds in 2022

Following two years of decline, life expectancy in the United States saw an uptick in 2022. This was according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). The report revealed that life expectancy at birth reached 77.5 years, marking an increase of 1.1 years from the… Continue reading U.S. Life Expectancy Rebounds in 2022

What Is Health?

It seems like a basic question, but at PatientsLikeMe, we’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what it means.  Check out Co-Founder and Chairman Jamie Heywood’s thought-provoking presentation below at the Swiss Re Centre for Global Dialogue’s “Future of Human Longevity” conference. Can you really understand concepts such as health, mobility or well-being without… Continue reading What Is Health?