The most common material for residential flat roofs is modified bitumen, an asphalt-based product with polymer additives. It’s highly water-resistant and can withstand ponding water for up to 48 ...

The average life expectancy in the U.S. increased by almost a year in 2023, according to figures released by the Centers for Disease Control Thursday, Dec. 19. U.S. average life expectancy was 78. ...

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates life expectancy in the US is now higher than at any point since the coronavirus pandemic, predicting an average lifetime of ...

Life expectancy in the U.S. is expected to increase from 78.3 years in 2022 to 80.4 years in 2050, according to forecasting models from the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics ...

A year afterward, in 2022, there were around 187,000, and a year after that, in 2023, there were about 50,000. The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a massive surge in mortality in the U.S., resulting in ...

U.S. life expectancy jumped to 78.4 years last year, the highest it has been since 2019, before the pandemic. A decline in Covid deaths was a primary factor in the upward trend. Covid fell from ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic, progressive disease that affects the nervous system and muscles. The life expectancy for people with SMA depends on the type of their disease and symptom ...