Investigators examined age-standardized cancer mortality rates by “urbanicity” of county of residence to determine whether trends in mortality shifted from 1969 to 2023.

Maternal mortality rates have skyrocketed over the last few decades, according to numerous research studies. The CDC defines ...

Reintroducing the Momnibus Act signals an era of corporate advocacy tackling maternal mortality and gaps in Black maternal ...

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" ...

Maternal mortality rates in the U.S. are down, according to numbers from the CDC. "I think it gives us energy to keep moving ...

Deaths among young women due to hypertensive heart disease have increased over the past 2 decades, with disparities reported ...

Investigators compared mortality risk among long-term survivors of high-grade serous ovarian cancer versus the general US population to examine how mortality and recurrence trends have changed with ...

THROWN AWAY. NEW ON SEVEN CANCER DEATH RATES ARE ON THE DECLINE. A NEW REPORT SHOWS THAT DEATHS BY CANCER DROPPED 1.5% PER YEAR FROM 2018 TO 2022. THE REPORT SUGGESTS THE DECLINE IS DUE TO BETTER ...

Of all the infant deaths in Escambia County's 44 zip codes, 17% come from just one. Here's how health advocates intend to find a solution.

The racial gap in maternal mortality is narrowing, driven largely by climbing death rates of white women with no more than a ...