Between 1999 and 2022, the US had substantially higher death rates than other wealthy nations, largely due to cardiovascular disease, metabolic diseases (including diabetes), Alzheimer's disease and ...

Patients with functional seizures face higher mortality risk than the general population but lower risk than those with epileptic seizures.

PHILADELPHIA — The mortality rate of early-onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC) has increased considerably across the United States over the past two decades, with the effects most pronounced in those ...

Medicaid expansion was associated with reductions in 1-year mortality among young adults with kidney failure. One-year mortality declined from 3.6% pre-expansion to 2.1% post-expansion among 19- to 23 ...

No significant changes seen in neonatal mortality or postneonatal mortality rate. HealthDay News — The US infant mortality rate did not change from 2022 to 2023 and was 5.61 per 1000 live births in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As many as 80% of maternal deaths in the U.S. are preventable. Experts discussed the factors driving the ...

Alabama had fewer babies die before their first birthday in 2024 than in the previous year, but the state’s infant mortality rate remains above the national average. State Health Officer Dr. Scott ...

The nursery phase is a time of many stressors in the pig’s life. Between weaning, transportation, vaccinations and rapid ...