Chronic kidney disease is now among the top 10 leading causes of global death, according to new research published in the journal The Lancet (h/t FOX News). Chronic kidney disease is now the ninth ...

Overall, cancer death rates in people younger than 50 have dropped by 44% since 1990. Only colorectal cancer deaths have ...

The leading cause of death in New York in 2023 was heart disease, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. New York had a heart disease death rate of 152.8 per ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was the ninth-leading cause of death worldwide in 2023, accounting for 1.48 million deaths. Its global age-standardized prevalence increased from 3.5% to 14.2%, according ...

Life expectancy reached 79 years in the U.S. in 2024, marking its highest age in American history. Lower death rates were reported for all the leading causes of death, including heart disease and ...

Researchers at Columbia University have found that accidental drug overdose, homicide, and suicide are the leading causes of death among pregnant and postpartum women. The findings were published in ...

Losing a child is every parent's worst nightmare. There are few things that can compare, and it's always a devastating loss, no matter how it happens or the age of the child. But, according to data ...

Heart disease and cancer have by far been the leading causes of death for decades. Together, they accounted for 46% of Michigan’s deaths and 42% of U.S. deaths in 2024.

CRC is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in individuals under 50, with mortality increasing by 1.1% annually since 2005. Overall cancer mortality rates for those under 50 have declined by 44% ...