The overall death rate of children and adolescents in the United States increased 6.6% between 2020 and 2023, researchers ...

From 1999 to 2022, the United States had substantially higher death rates than other high-income countries (HICs), according to a study published online May 8 i ...

A recent study conducted by the New England Journal of Medicine has shown a significant increase in the death rate among children and adolescents. The study was done on the data between 2020 and 2023, ...

Because the primary causes of pregnancy-related mortality vary by race and ethnicity, it is crucial to consider whether ...

Between 1999 and 2022, the US had substantially higher death rates than other wealthy nations, largely due to cardiovascular disease, metabolic diseases (including diabetes), Alzheimer's disease and ...

Despite similar medical advancements, the US excess mortality rate is higher than many other high-income countries.

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

The team compared excess mortality among the countries used three metrics: excess deaths, which is the difference between reported deaths and deaths that would have occurred if the US had the ...

The US longevity gap is becoming a chasm. For decades, life expectancy in the States has lagged behind wealthy nations like Japan, Switzerland and Australia, with Americans consistently dying younger ...

After reaching its lowest level in a quarter century two years ago, Hamilton County's infant death rate is up, driven by the ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The News Channel 11 viewing area experienced higher per capita COVID-19 death rates during earlier surges of the pandemic — and as deaths from the delta variant rose in ...