Tag: MORT
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
Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 Face Higher Long-Term Risk for Death, Rehospitalization
Multiorgan consequences of COVID-19 persist through 30 months after discharge
Measles Outbreak in Texas Claims Life of Unvaccinated Child
Number of measles cases has risen to 124 in Gaines County, Texas, since January
Increase in Mortality Associated With Menthol Cigarette Use
Among former smokers, menthol versus nonmenthol smoking linked to increased mortality risks from all-causes, CVD, heart diseases
States That Adopted Abortion Bans Have Higher Infant Mortality
Second study shows that states that adopted abortion bans have greater-than-expected fertility
2.3 Million New Female Breast Cancer Cases Seen Globally in 2022
New cases and deaths set to increase by 38 and 68 percent by 2050, disproportionately affecting low-HDI countries
Black Patients With Cancer Still Have Higher Mortality Rates Than Whites
Relative decline seen in cancer mortality among Blacks, but they still have higher mortality rates than Whites
Inconsistent Link Seen Between Wildfires and CVD Events, Mortality
Increased rate of CVD events and death seen with high level of fine particulate matter during Mendocino Complex wildfire