Tag: MORT
Female Breast Cancer Mortality Has Stopped Declining in Certain Age Groups
Decline in mortality rates seen from 1990 to 2022 for women aged 40 to 74 years for all cohorts except Asian women
Higher Intake of Butter Linked to Increased Mortality
Substituting 10-g/day intake of total butter with equivalent of plant-based oils linked to decrease in total, cancer mortality
Second Death From Measles Reported in Unvaccinated Adult in New Mexico
Death marks second fatality in growing outbreak, following the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas
One in Five Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Deaths May Be Due to Occupational Exposures
Authors call for continued research and surveillance to further characterize occupational risk factors
Rural-Urban Disparities Seen in Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer incidence and mortality rate both higher among rural- versus urban-residing women
Many Adults Have Suboptimal Five-Year Sleep Trajectories
Suboptimal sleep trajectory linked to an increased risk for all-cause mortality
Complications, Mortality Up With Surgery Immediately Preceding Weekend
Patients in preweekend versus postweekend group more likely to experience composite of death, complications, readmission
1990 to 2021 Saw Global Decline in Mortality Rate for Suicide
Mortality rates due to suicide highest in Eastern Europe, Southern and Central sub-Saharan Africa
Mortality Increased With Hospital-Based Care for Hallucinogen Use
People with acute care involving hallucinogens have greater risk for death by unintentional drug poisoning, suicide
CDC IDs Trends in Pediatric Flu Deaths With Influenza-Linked Encephalopathy
Based on preliminary data for 2024 to 2025, 13 percent of pediatric deaths had influenza-associated encephalopathy, encephalitis