Infant mortality in the U.S. has increased following the overturning of Roe v. Wade because children with congenital ...

age-specific and age-standardized death rates are projected to decline over the next 20 years. The average annual rate of decline is greater (at about 3%) for Group I causes than for Group II causes.

The "America in Facts 2024" report, published in July, used CDC data to calculate the leading causes of death by age from 2020 to 2021. Heart disease and cancer have been the leading causes of ...

Severe MRSA infections can be fatal. Mortality rates tend to be highest in older people. Having certain underlying health ...

and age-specific mortality rates were calculated for younger than 25 years, aged 25 to 64 years, and 65 years and older. The deaths that occurred in the group reporting more than 1 race were only ...

The study reveals how mortality rates among young Black people and working-age people rose during the pandemic, highlighting ...

SUID is defined as sudden death of a child younger than 1 year of age where the cause of death ... Paules and investigators analyzed cause-specific death rates and overall SUID rates.

COPD is a known risk factor for PE. To estimate how the obstructive lung disease may contribute to PE-related deaths among ...

U.S. babies died at a higher rate in the months following the Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health decision, and infant mortality was highest among those born with chromosomal or ...

From 1999 to 2019, there was a decrease in the sepsis-related mortality rate (SRMR) in children overall and across ...

the researchers compiled a composite mortality schedule using the lowest age-specific death rates observed worldwide in 2019, not just in the high-income nations included in the study. This data ...