Discover how the U.S. healthcare system has evolved over the years in terms of treatment outcomes, appropriate treatment, patient safety & preventive services.

Moderate exercise lowers mortality risk, but higher activity levels offer no extra benefit. Biological aging accelerates in ...

Despite the fear they may inspire in humans, sharks have far more reason to fear us. Nearly one-third of sharks are ...

Learn how the Doomsday Clock serves as a potential indicator for health crises, including substance use disorders and Alzheimer's.

DTC as second primary malignancy was associated with increased risk for cardiovascular mortality, especially for those under 75 years of age.

Jobs with high IPF mortality ratios differed by sex, but notable categories for both included the public administration industry and health care practitioners and technical occupations, according to ...

Over 20% of maternal mortality happens from weeks one to six postpartum and healthcare workers are not adequately addressing ...

A new report from the CDC shows an overall decline in maternal mortality. However, that’s not the case for Black women or the state of Texas.

Prostate cancer is a silent threat that hits Black men the hardest leading to higher mortality rates than in any other group.

A new study investigated the mortality and mental health correlates of the iconic Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock.

After rising for a decade, the cardiac arrest mortality rate in the U.S. is beginning to fall, according to a study published March 9 in The American Journal of Cardiology. Researchers from academic ...

Recent data shows larger inequalities for cancer mortality than cancer incidence in Black Americans compared with White Americans.