Since 1999, there has been an increase in hypertensive heart disease (HHD) mortality among young women, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of ...
Researchers noted that those born between 1970 and 1985 are dying more from colon cancer and cardiovascular disease: "It’s never good to have more deaths at young ages" ...
The study sought to determine the effect of a physician’s age on cost, 30-day mortality and 30-day readmission rates. It was based on Medicare fee-for-service data for more than 735,000 hospital ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with an increase in stroke-related mortality in older individuals, according to study results presented at the International Stroke ...
The age on your driver's license may not be the same age as the cells in your body. Scientists use something called an ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...
Osteomyelitis-related mortality rates have increased in the United States from 1999 to 2023, according to study results published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases. Prior research ...
The racial gap in maternal mortality is narrowing, driven largely by climbing death rates of white women with no more than a high school education and declining rates for college-educated Black women, ...