The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday reported that 649 mothers died in 2024 during pregnancy or ...

Deaths fell overall globally in 2023, according to a new report that also warns that deaths among young people have risen and health inequities are widening. The latest Global Burden of Disease (GBD) ...

When temperatures plunge, the risk to your heart rises dramatically. A large U.S. study shows cold weather is linked to far ...

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 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio and its surrounding states are among U.S. states with the highest rates of deaths from Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological movement disorder. Ohio had a rate of 10.1 ...

There were 3.3 deaths per 100,000 live births. The rate was highest among non-Hispanic Black women, and researchers found ...

ATLANTA, Georgia — New research from the American Cancer Society (ACS) reveals stark and persistent inequalities in cancer mortality across the U.S., with rural residents, lower-income communities and ...

Our weekly conversation about the numbers that chart progress continues. Last week, we began a weekly conversation from Headway about the indicators that help us understand how the U.S. and the wider ...