In a groundbreaking shift, COVID-19 has dropped off the list of the top 10 causes of death in the U.S. for the first time since the pandemic began. The decline reflects a broader trend in decreasing mortality rates across various demographics.
In a groundbreaking report, the U.S. death rate decreased by 3.8% in 2024, marking the first time COVID-19 fell out of the top 10 causes of death. Discover the implications of these findings and what they mean for public health.
A new study reveals the surprising odds of dying from an asteroid impact compared to other risks like lightning strikes and flu, emphasizing the need for planetary defense initiatives.
A new study reveals that walking just 7,000 steps a day provides the same health benefits as the previously recommended 10,000. Discover how this shift in understanding can impact your daily activity.
In Augusta, Georgia, Katie Chubb's six-year struggle to open a much-needed birth center highlights the urgent demand for safe, alternative birthing options amid rising maternal and infant mortality rates. With community support, she battles healthcare obstacles to create a better future for mothers.
A new study reveals a troubling trend in American children's health, showing a significant increase in chronic conditions such as obesity, depression, and anxiety since 2007. Experts warn of worsening outcomes due to healthcare disparities and policy changes.
In a groundbreaking study, Stanford researchers reveal that heart attack deaths have plummeted by 89% since 1970, but deaths from other heart conditions like heart failure and irregular heartbeats are surging. Discover the alarming new trends in heart disease mortality.
Melanoma poses a hidden danger for Black individuals, who face higher mortality rates despite lower incidence. Learn about early detection and the importance of awareness in combating this deadly skin cancer.
A new study reveals that while broken heart syndrome predominantly affects women, men are dying from it at alarming rates. Discover the reasons behind this shocking trend and how to protect your heart health.
After a traumatic event, some may suffer from broken heart syndrome, a condition that affects heart function. A recent study reveals men face higher mortality rates, highlighting the need for awareness and support.
