Researchers have analyzed cause-of-death data for 24 countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers found ...

A CDC report showed a decline in death rates in 2023 for almost all of the leading causes, meaning life expectancy was 78.5 ...

Researchers found that cancer screenings saved millions of lives. Prevention and screening played a larger role than ...

Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo has recorded the highest patient mortality rate  (death rate) among Zimbabwe’s referral ...

The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, which first emerged in China in 1996, has undergone significant ...

The report was released ahead of an update to federal dietary guidelines coming next year that could include new ...

U.S. life expectancy jumped last year, and preliminary data suggests there may be another — much smaller — improvement this ...

U.S. life expectancy rose by nearly a full year in 2023, hitting its highest level since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, ...

Life expectancy in the U.S. grew an average of 10.8 months in 2023, to 75.8 years for men and 81.1 years for women, according ...