A recent report has revealed that more work may need to be done in Kansas City as unacceptably high infant mortality rates ...

According to the American Cancer Society, cancer remains the second leading cause of death in Black men and women after heart ...

Life expectancy plummeted during the pandemic, with COVID-19 deaths, heart disease, and substance abuse playing major roles.

Cancer mortality has decreased among Black Americans, but they still have elevated mortality rates compared with White ...

Age remains a major risk factor, with maternal mortality rates significantly higher among women 40 and older. In 2023, the mortality rate for this age group was 59.8 deaths per 100,000 live births – ...

A Texas doctor has tracked a correlation in a significant rise in cases with population growth and warming temperatures.

Cancer deaths among Black men and women in the United States have declined during the past decade in the United States, a new American Cancer Society report says.

Texas sees a significant rise in sepsis among women after the abortion ban, raising concerns over delayed care and lives lost.

While the study shows cancer mortality rates among Black people are declining, they still remain higher than other racial and ethnic groups.

An analysis of prostate cancer trends in California revealed an unexpected spike in distant-stage disease cases between 2011 and 2021.Meanwhile, prostate cancer mortality — which had been on the ...

Researchers found that abortion bans in 14 states led to nearly 22,200 additional births in 2023. During that same period, almost 480 more infants died, a 6 percent increase, in states with strict ...

ProPublica found that the rate of sepsis shot up more than 50% for women hospitalized when they lost their pregnancies in the ...