You might assume the most dangerous jobs belong to police officers chasing suspects or firefighters running into flames. In ...

Maternal mortality rates in the United States have dropped to their lowest levels in recent years, according to new data ...

A sharp decrease in overdose deaths in L.A. County drove the first decline in homeless mortality in over a decade. Health and homeless service officials hope the trend can continue as homeless ...

About 2,208 unhoused residents died in the county in 2024, roughly 300 fewer than the 2,500 reported the previous year, the ...

In people with type 2 diabetes in the world's richest countries, deaths from cardiovascular disease are declining while ...

In people with type 2 diabetes in the world's richest countries, deaths from cardiovascular disease are declining while mortality ​from dementia is on the rise, a large analysis has found.

By Tarun Sai Lomte A sweeping cohort-based analysis of four decades of mortality data reveals how cardiovascular deaths, external causes, and generational health patterns are reshaping longevity in ...

New data from the CDC shows that, nationally, maternal deaths dipped (barely) in 2024. South Carolina is showing better ...

Drug overdose deaths dip, but six unhoused county residents die each day.

Health insurance loss, changes "may undermine continuity of critical treatment," researche ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Dozens of University of Michigan students have died for various reasons in the last six years. Experts say ...