Tag: Death/Dying

Healthy Start program focuses on black mothers and babiesCredit: University of Houston Despite being home to a world-class medical center, ...

Outcome suggests promising treatment target for some at high-risk for suicide Are young adults who harm themselves more at risk ...

Credit: Monash University Research published in the journal Accident Analysis and Prevention today (Thursday 11 April 2019) shows that marked ...

Study analyzes US police officer deaths (1970-2016); finds no evidence to support 'war on cops' theoryCredit: Florida Atlantic University There ...

Ohio, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia have the highest disparity between opioid-related deaths and access to treatment providers ...

A new study to be presented at CHEST Congress 2019 Thailand in Bangkok shows a significant decrease in teen driving ...

Credit: Photo by Desmond Bostick/IFS About two-thirds of the adults dying prematurely from natural causes did not seek medical help ...

Study also identifies association between excess calcium supplement intake and increased risk of death from cancerCredit: Pixabay BOSTON (April 8, ...

Timely care can save lives and prevent organ damage Among continued efforts to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality, the Society ...

Shines new light on conflicting dietary recommendations April 8, 2019 - Washington, DC - A new study published this week ...

Childhood exposure to parental domestic violence, sexual abuse and/or physical abuse substantially increased the likelihood of suicide attempts among adults ...

High hospital readmission rates indicate that many elderly heart failure patients may be sent home too soon from skilled nursing ...

Surgery is associated with increased survival for patients with HER2-positive stage 4 breast cancerCredit: AACR A student at the University ...

NIH-funded research could lead to more effective prevention and therapiesCredit: The University of Texas at Arlington One University of Texas ...

Scientists at the University of Navarra link the alteration of three molecules with the prevalence, incidence, and recurrence of this ...

Credit: Rob Strong As the U.S. population ages, hospitals and health systems around the country have been grappling with how ...

In utero exposure to nicotine has postnatal effects on development of the heart and its response to adrenalin and may ...

Scientists propose revising the guidelines to take data from sub-Saharan Africa into account, reports the Journal of Hepatology Amsterdam, March ...

Computers which are capable of teaching themselves to predict premature death could greatly improve preventative healthcare in the future, suggests ...

New article aims to educate leaders about military trauma care policies Thousands of military service members lost their lives or ...