Learn how the Doomsday Clock serves as a potential indicator for health crises, including substance use disorders and Alzheimer's.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The number of Ohio babies dying before their first birthday has dropped to its lowest rate in 20 years. Preliminary numbers from the Ohio Department of Children and Youth put the ...

DTC as second primary malignancy was associated with increased risk for cardiovascular mortality, especially for those under 75 years of age.

Jobs with high IPF mortality ratios differed by sex, but notable categories for both included the public administration industry and health care practitioners and technical occupations, according to ...

Over 20% of maternal mortality happens from weeks one to six postpartum and healthcare workers are not adequately addressing ...

A new report from the CDC shows an overall decline in maternal mortality. However, that’s not the case for Black women or the state of Texas.

Prostate cancer is a silent threat that hits Black men the hardest leading to higher mortality rates than in any other group.

Georgy Filimonov, the governor of Russia's Vologda region, who also blames alcohol consumption for Russia's mortality rates, ...

Physical activity is seen as a way to extend the human lifespan, but twin studies found the benefits of physical activity for longevity may not be as straightforward as has been previously thought.

A new study investigated the mortality and mental health correlates of the iconic Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock.

After rising for a decade, the cardiac arrest mortality rate in the U.S. is beginning to fall, according to a study published March 9 in The American Journal of Cardiology. Researchers from academic ...

Recent data shows larger inequalities for cancer mortality than cancer incidence in Black Americans compared with White Americans.