Just as we intend to live our best life, we want our dog's life to be happy, healthy, and long-lasting, too. And while owners ...

It was a pretty tense night. There was not a lot of information. One of the surgeons from the transplant team took a look at the donor lungs. All the imaging and testing looked good,” said ...

Odin was a kelpie. Attentive and protective, with a happy smile and an endless hope for food, he succumbed to a terminal disease late last year. At his death, a deep sense of grief ripped through the ...

Big life changes are just as exciting for pets as they are for people. A new environment may bring new sights, smells, and space to explore, which can completely change an animal’s daily routine. For ...

Anderson Cooper, anchor of CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360," has contributed to 60 Minutes since 2006. His exceptional reporting on big news events has earned Cooper a reputation as one of television's ...

Mississippi continues to have one of the lowest life expectancies in the nation, raising questions about why residents here die years earlier than the U.S. average. According to the Centers for ...

Feeling proud of your choice to live in San Diego County? You should – it might mean you live a little longer. County residents are living to the age of 81.5 years, according to data released Thursday ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder whose hallmark symptom is inflammation in the joints resulting in swelling, pain, and stiffness. But RA, particularly if left untreated or ...

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Massachusetts residents are living longer lives than nearly the rest of the country, but in Boston you’ll find the life expectancy for Black residents is lagging far behind the rest of the city. The ...

The Globe’s recent article about the Boston Public Health Commission’s report on widening life-expectancy gaps should not come as a surprise (“Boston moves to close life expectancy gap,” Metro, March ...

Life expectancy for people with ATTR amyloidosis varies, generally ranging from 3 to 15 years after symptoms appear, and depends on the specific type of the condition and any other health issues a ...