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

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 ...

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 ...

According to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), COVID-19 deaths have significantly ...

Average life expectancy from birth rose from 77.5 years in 2022 to 78.4 years in 2023, according to final figures released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The number of ...

The level of premature death in the U.S. is still unacceptably high. But progress isn’t just about where you are; it’s also ...

After years of decline, U.S. life expectancy is finally on the rise again for the first time since 2019, new government ...

The country saw nearly 189,000 fewer deaths in 2023 compared to 2022, marking a 6% decrease in the age-adjusted death rate, according to updated mortality data the CDC published Dec. 19. This decrease ...

US life expectancy rebounded by nearly two years over 2022 and 2023, approaching pre-pandemic levels after a significant drop ...

According to WHO, there are approximately 6,300 newborn deaths every day, amounting to nearly 47 per cent of all child deaths ...