A new study found that U.S. infant mortality rates overall are dropping, but that rates of sudden unexpected infant death may have increased in recent years. By Catherine Pearson Rates of sudden ...

Cancer death rates dropped 34% between 1991 and 2022, according to the ACS report. That equates to approximately 4.5 million deaths avoided due to early detection, reductions in smoking ...

However, mortality rates from Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) rose significantly -- by 11.8% -- from 2020 to 2022. Infant mortality in the United States decreased by 24.2% between 1999 and 2022.

To note, CHO recorded 12 chikungunya cases across various barangays in the city in 2024, which also included Barangay 9-A. While Chikungunya is not fatal, she stressed that keeping the surroundings ...

For early adults, there was a large jump in the death rate between 2019 and 2021, which are considered the core pandemic years. In 2023, the death rate remained nearly 20 percent higher than in 2019.

Vulnerable groups, including older adults, children, and individuals with pre-existing health issues, face even higher risks from air pollution. While North Macedonia had the highest mortality rate in ...

In addition to men, older adults are especially at risk, with unintentional falls being a major cause of TBI-related death. American Indian or Alaska Native people also have higher rates of these ...

ALCOHOL LINKED TO CANCER RISK IN US SURGEON GENERAL'S NEW ADVISORY While mortality rates have declined, certain groups are seeing a spike in diagnoses, the report noted. "Continued reductions in ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that cold temperatures have been contributing to a higher death rate, particularly in recent ...

It is killing more people than it used to, especially in terms of its fatality rate, according to the Chinese ... HMPV infection can lead to death. According to data from an article published ...

As of December 2024, the experience of hunger was highest in Mindanao at 30.3 percent of families, followed by Balance Luzon (or Luzon outside Metro Manila) at 25.3 percent, the Visayas at 24.4 ...

Johnson is a research scientist at the Grayken Center for Addiction, Boston Medical Center. Komaromy is a professor of medicine at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston ...