Black Americans experienced highest per capita excess death rates, while regional surges contributed to higher excess death rates from COVID-19 and other causes, a VCU-led…
A new study in the Oxford Economic Papers finds that migration flows the last 500 years from high sunlight regions to low sunlight regions influence contemporary health…
Study shows higher mortality rates for those needing emergency procedures on their surgeon’s birthday. Older people who undergo emergency surgeries on their operating surgeon’s birthday…
Increasing state and local funding for environmental, educational, and social services may lower infant mortality among those at highest risk, particularly among infants born to…
States that reopened sooner, such as Texas, Arizona and Florida, experienced summer surges, report says. For every two deaths attributed to COVID-19 in the U.S.,…
Eating Red Meat and Processed Meat Hikes Heart Disease, Death Risk Eating red meat, processed meat or poultry raises risk of cardiovascular disease Eating meat…
New research from Yale University shows that many health institutions do well on mortality and readmission and that performance on one does not dictate performance…
A new report on nearly three million people found that people whose BMI ranked them as overweight had less risk of dying than people of…