Life expectancy increased to 77.5 in 2022, up from 76.4 in 2021 though below the pre-pandemic rate of 78.8 in 2019.
The five-year relative survival rate for all cancers combined has increased from 49% for diagnoses during the mid-1970s to 69% from 2013-2019.
Americans still live shorter lives and experience more sickness than people in other high-income countries.
The obesity rate has stopped climbing for the first time in a decade, just as weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic are becoming the rage.
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