The first person to have a severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has died, according to the Louisiana Department ...

The leading cause of death worldwide was released by Worldometer this week, and it accounts for one-third of all deaths in ...

From 1999 to 2022, there was an increase in cold-related age-adjusted mortality rates, according to study findings.

Explore the implications of the first human death from H5N1 bird flu in the US and what it means for public health.

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Dec. 23 The Washington Post on President Biden's commutation of death sentences President Joe Biden’s Monday announcement that he ...

Unfortunately, in the United States, we are experiencing an alarming rise in suicide and mental illness rates. In 2020, then ...

Life expectancy in the U.S. last year made an unusually sharp increase as deaths from most major causes declined, according ...

While some were marginal shifts, the data available for New York showed a rise from 27 to 37 and Texas from 89 to 98. Both states have seen high-profile killings in 2024, including a woman burned to ...

Over the last 20 years, large floods were associated with up to 24.9% higher death rates from major mortality causes in the U.S. compared to normal conditions. A new study in the journal Nature ...

Roanoke’s population grew 19% and Fort Worth’s population grew 7% while Keller’s population declined 2.6%, according to U.S.

Researchers find an increase in infant deaths since the Dobbs decision, which nullified Americans’ right to an abortion, ...