NEW YORK (AP) — The number of fatal overdoses in the U.S. fell last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention facts posted...
Researchers are examining deaths from heat waves in recent decades. Credit: RosZie, Pixabay (CC0, creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) A Monash-led study – the first to map mortality from heat...
Nearly 100,000 American children lost a parent to gun violence or drug overdose in 2020, a threefold increase since 1999, a new study shows. Overall, these...
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 public domain A major new global study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia shows that the number of deaths from cancer...
Death rates for heart failure are heading in the wrong direction, a new analysis reports, reversing a decline in deaths that means more people in the...
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 public domain Primary health care, conditional cash transfers and social pensions have prevented 1.4 million deaths of all ages in Brazil over the past...
MMost people know silica as the mysterious contents of desiccant packs found in vitamin bottles, luxury leather wallets, clothing and other items. But for miners and...
a Abiomed’s controversial heart pump reduced deaths in patients with serious heart attacks, according to a long-awaited randomized trial presented at the American College of Cardiology...
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