Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the ...

In 2022, chronic lower respiratory disease was the sixth highest cause of death in the U.S., according to results published ...

Alcohol-related deaths in Minnesota decreased to 163 in 2008, an all-time low. But that figure represents 36 percent of the 455 traffic deaths, matching historical trends. These are two of the key ...

The ACS has released cancer statistics for 2025 suggesting that more than 2 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in the US this year.

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals The mortality rate for Black mothers in the U.S. has not improved, per data released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Why it matters: The pregnancy ...

Heart disease continues as America's leading killer, claiming more than 941,000 lives in 2022, according to new statistics ...

Heart disease kills more people than any other cause as many of the risks factors that contribute to it remain on the rise, ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023.