The increase is “driven primarily by the premature death of people who would have received retirement benefits.” ...

Five years after COVID-19 first emerged, the United States is still grappling with the aftereffects of the pandemic that ...

Evidence from 13th-century chroniclers and physicians indicates plague may have been involved in epidemics a century before the Black Death, a new study shows.

Driven by rising rates of high blood pressure, obesity, and other key risk factors, heart disease remains the leading cause ...

San Diego County teenagers continue to pay a high price during the current flu season, with a fourth influenza-related death ...

Mackenzie McCree, New Bedford's Filmmaker of the Year, has used her talents to tell many stories — including a painful family story from 1985.

If people had been aware of the existence of bacteria and their role in causing the Black Death in the 14th century, as well ...

The CDC report on the 2023 deaths was drawn from death certificates. The CDC counts women who died while pregnant, during ...

when the COVID-19 pandemic drove maternal deaths to a 50-year high, the Associated Press reported. However, while maternal ...

Travis Long [email protected] School crimes and student suspensions dropped last school year in North Carolina but remain above pre-pandemic levels ... It was the only death not by natural ...

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. But there have been plenty of other illnesses to ...