Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents — such as rats and mice — especially after exposure to their urine, droppings, and ...

A new WHO study revealed that severe bleeding and hypertensive disorders are the leading causes of maternal deaths worldwide ...

Despite headlines, there were fewer food recalls in 2024 than in 2023, but more people died from food poisoning linked to ...

Outbreaks of measles occur as we are a worldwide community. We are easily connected by travel, and other countries do not ...

Six death row inmates have been executed in the U.S. so far this year, compared to two by this time last year.

Diabetes mortality declined in the U.S. by 32.1% from 2000 to 2019, with decreases in mortality observed among all racial and ...

Medical experts reveal the 5 most common causes of sudden death, their warning signs, and what you can do to reduce your risk ...

Caring.com examined data from the National Weather Service and elsewhere to determine how extreme weather events are ...

More than 40,000 people die every year in the U.S. due to car crashes — 32% of which are linked to drunk driving.

The top 10 deadliest national parks and parkways were then ranked in terms of both environmental and activity-based risks.

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is on the rise, especially in urban Mexico and Brazil. A UC Davis paper highlights one of the most effective but often missing solutions to surviving this preventable, ...