Americans are dying in young adulthood at alarming, and rising, rates, according to a new study published in JAMA Network ...

Mortality among adults aged 25 to 44 years rose significantly between 2011 and 2023 compared with trends in the early 2000s, ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023.

Early adult death in the US has significantly increased since 2010, with mortality rates exceeding prepandemic levels, even ...

According to the latest CDC Monthly Provisional Drug Overdose Counts report, the U.S. continues to lead the world in overdose fatalities, with more than 100,000 deaths recorded in 2023.

Seasonal flu tends to spike from December to February. People who become infected tend to get a sore throat, cough, runny nose, headaches, body aches and sometimes fever. Many people describe flu ...