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Mortality is a quantification of death, often referring to deaths attributing to a specific cause such as a disease or illness. Epidemiological studies often report mortality rates which are calculated by dividing the number of deaths due to a disease by the total population.
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FEB 03, 2026Drug Discovery & Development
Trazodone is linked to better outcomes among older adults hospitalized with delirium than commonly used antipsychotic me ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 03, 2026Cancer
Reports of cancer incidence in young adults, generally defined as those under 50 years of age, have increased in recent ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 15, 2026Cardiology
Your future health outcomes may be predictable using AI and a recording of your sleep.Written By: Savannah LoganJAN 15, 2026Cancer
Earlier this week, the American Cancer Society (ACS) published its annual report in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 13, 2026Drug Discovery & Development
Daily fish oil supplementation reduces serious cardiac events including heart attack and stroke among patients on dialys ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 05, 2026Cancer
A new study published in the International Journal of Cancer might add some extra encouragement to everyone trying to ke ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 04, 2026Microbiology
The US has recently added 53 more measles cases to its groewing total, largely fueled by outbreaks in 3 states, though 4 ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 01, 2026Cancer
It’s that time of year, New Year's resolution time! Be prepared to see everyone around you going on a di ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 29, 2025Microbiology
On December 18, 2025, experts published an article in JAMA Network warning that a severe type of fluWritten By: Carmen LeitchDEC 23, 2025Cardiology
Getting most of your steps at once may be better for your heart than getting them in smaller bouts.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 21, 2025Cancer
On Thursday, President Trump signed legislation that formally recognizes the sacrifices of firefighters and their elevat ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 12, 2025Genetics & Genomics
In the 21st century, oncology has achieved extraordinary progress. We can decode a tumor’s genome, tailor therapie ...Written By: Maria PashayanDEC 11, 2025Cardiology
Current calculators may not accurately predict your risk of having a heart attack.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 11, 2025Immunology
Scientists at the University College London (UCL) have developed a novel therapy that helps treat patients with T cell a ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 04, 2025Cardiology
Lowering arsenic levels in drinking water sharply reduces the risk of death due to heart disease and cancer.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 01, 2025Microbiology
Influenza viruses are common, and the seasonal flu tends to infect many people every year. Influenza A viruses are the m ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 25, 2025Cancer
When patients provide information about how they are doing, including symptoms, functionality, and quality of life, scie ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 24, 2025Cancer
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT), a procedure that uses X-rays to produce a series of images at different angles, gen ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 18, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy may increase survival among patients with colon cancer.Written By: Annie LennonNOV 18, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
A widely available drug used for gout may help prevent heart attacks and stroke in people with cardiovascular disease.Written By: Annie LennonNOV 17, 2025Cancer
We hear it over and over: early diagnosis saves lives. No one wants to face a cancer diagnosis but suffice it to s ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 16, 2025Cannabis Sciences
A study published in the scientific journal F1000 Research found that medical cannabis use increased overall survival r ...Written By: Kerry CharronNOV 16, 2025Cannabis Sciences
A study found that alcohol-dependent individuals who consume cannabis have a significantly lower risk of liver disease d ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 28, 2025Cardiology
Animal protein and plant protein may both provide health benefits without negative consequences.Written By: Savannah Logan
FEB 03, 2026
Drug Discovery & Development
Trazodone is linked to better outcomes among older adults hospitalized with delirium than commonly used antipsychotic me
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 03, 2026
Cancer
Reports of cancer incidence in young adults, generally defined as those under 50 years of age, have increased in recent
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 15, 2026
Cardiology
Your future health outcomes may be predictable using AI and a recording of your sleep.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JAN 15, 2026
Cancer
Earlier this week, the American Cancer Society (ACS) published its annual report in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 13, 2026
Drug Discovery & Development
Daily fish oil supplementation reduces serious cardiac events including heart attack and stroke among patients on dialys
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 05, 2026
Cancer
A new study published in the International Journal of Cancer might add some extra encouragement to everyone trying to ke
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 04, 2026
Microbiology
The US has recently added 53 more measles cases to its groewing total, largely fueled by outbreaks in 3 states, though 4
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 01, 2026
Cancer
It’s that time of year, New Year's resolution time! Be prepared to see everyone around you going on a di
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 29, 2025
Microbiology
On December 18, 2025, experts published an article in JAMA Network warning that a severe type of flu
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 23, 2025
Cardiology
Getting most of your steps at once may be better for your heart than getting them in smaller bouts.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 21, 2025
Cancer
On Thursday, President Trump signed legislation that formally recognizes the sacrifices of firefighters and their elevat
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 12, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
In the 21st century, oncology has achieved extraordinary progress. We can decode a tumor’s genome, tailor therapie
...
Written By:
Maria Pashayan
DEC 11, 2025
Cardiology
Current calculators may not accurately predict your risk of having a heart attack.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 11, 2025
Immunology
Scientists at the University College London (UCL) have developed a novel therapy that helps treat patients with T cell a
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 04, 2025
Cardiology
Lowering arsenic levels in drinking water sharply reduces the risk of death due to heart disease and cancer.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 01, 2025
Microbiology
Influenza viruses are common, and the seasonal flu tends to infect many people every year. Influenza A viruses are the m
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 25, 2025
Cancer
When patients provide information about how they are doing, including symptoms, functionality, and quality of life, scie
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 24, 2025
Cancer
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT), a procedure that uses X-rays to produce a series of images at different angles, gen
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 18, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy may increase survival among patients with colon cancer.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 18, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
A widely available drug used for gout may help prevent heart attacks and stroke in people with cardiovascular disease.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 17, 2025
Cancer
We hear it over and over: early diagnosis saves lives. No one wants to face a cancer diagnosis but suffice it to s
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 16, 2025
Cannabis Sciences
A study published in the scientific journal F1000 Research found that medical cannabis use increased overall survival r
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
NOV 16, 2025
Cannabis Sciences
A study found that alcohol-dependent individuals who consume cannabis have a significantly lower risk of liver disease d
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 28, 2025
Cardiology
Animal protein and plant protein may both provide health benefits without negative consequences.
Written By:
Savannah Logan