Tag: Death/Dying

Depressive symptoms, anxiety and compulsive obsessive disorder are the main risk factors, according to a study by Universitat Rovira i ...

What The Study Did: Veterans Affairs data for 355,121 patients undergoing ambulatory, elective, noncardiac surgery were used to compare the ...

Credit: Binghamton University, State University of New York. BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The herb kratom is increasingly being used to manage ...

The transition to retirement changes the way people use their time and how actively they exercise. Evaluating a person's daily ...

Studies show only 1 spot exists for every 12 heart attack victims TORONTO, July 4, 2019 - More than 20 million people ...

A leading public health expert is calling for a strategic initiative to develop green burial corridors alongside major transport routes ...

A strain of the common cold virus has been found to potentially target, infect and destroy cancer cells in patients ...

Bottom Line: Cancer has significant impact on the U.S. economy, in part, because of lost productivity from premature deaths. This ...

Credit: Kranoti et al, 2019 New analysis of the fossilized skull of an Upper Paleolithic man suggests that he died ...

New analysis identifies which cancers and which states are associated with the greatest cost Cancer took more than 8.7 million ...

New research published in Respirology suggests that some respiratory symptoms may predict an earlier death in older adults. Also, such ...

HFSP Nakasone Award The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) has announced that its 2019 HFSP Nakasone Award will be awarded ...

Findings from a study of patients who received radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment for hyperthyroidism show an association between the dose ...

Scientists consider how unexpected awakenings in dementia patients might shed new light on the disease It happens unexpectedly: a person ...

Credit: Rebecca L. Haffajee, JD, PhD, MPH; Lewei Allison Lin, MD, MS; Amy S. B. Bohnert, PhD, MHS; Jason E. ...

Infants of women with a short-term education are more likely to die within the first year of life. In more ...

Study shows app-based program effective for drivers to alert care coordinators about health and safety issues before they become seriousCredit: ...

In the early 20th century, researchers in Massachusetts studied the first community-based health intervention in the world, the Framingham Health ...

Substantial reductions in maternal and child mortality reveal 'dramatic shift' from communicable to chronic conditions; Top risk factors are high ...

A large-scale study from The University of Toledo of young African Americans who have attempted or died by suicide suggests ...