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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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SEP 03, 2018Plants & Animals
In response to a severe African swine fever outbreak in China, the country’s agriculture ministry elected to cull ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 03, 2018Cardiology
Master athletes can't outrun the risk of cardiovascular disease, increased risk of cardiovascular disease can still occu ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsSEP 02, 2018Cardiology
Exposure to toxic metals such as lead and arsenic can increase risk for cardiovascular disease.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 30, 2018Cardiology
Mental disorders are associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 30, 2018Cardiology
A new breathing tube can increase survival rate in cardiac arrest patients before reaching the hospital.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 29, 2018Immunology
The Innate Immune response prioritizes lung infection and cell repair over other threats in both infants and adults.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 29, 2018Health & Medicine
Contact lenses can be a boon to patients who need eyesight correction. Fumbling with glasses, changing to sunglasses whe ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 28, 2018Videos
Also caused RMSF, it is spread by ticks and is classified as a rickettsiosis, an infection caused by intracellular bacte ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 21, 2018Cardiology
Individuals at low risk for heart disease need to watch their cholesterol levels, despite being healthy high cholesterol ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 15, 2018Cancer
Learning from history and what changes have been made will continue to help drive cancer controls for the future.Written By: Mauri BrueggemanAUG 09, 2018Cardiology
GutHeart seeks to link gut microbial communities with inflammatory and metabolic pathways in the cardiovascular system.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 06, 2018Cardiology
Low levels of air pollution can cause heart remodeling similar to early stages of heart failure.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsJUL 29, 2018Cardiology
Death rates and adverse cardiovascular events twice as likely in women after experiencing STEMI heart attack compared to ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsJUL 27, 2018Health & Medicine
Like a seesaw, the information on coffee and health goes up and down. Research studies on diabetes, Parkinson's and ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 24, 2018Videos
Measles is a highly contagious disease that used to be common in young children. Due to the development of vaccines, how ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 24, 2018Health & Medicine
Experts in the medical field, nutrition and fitness professionals and health educators all advise against the dangers of ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 20, 2018Earth & The Environment
Climbing up the Grand Canyon, you can’t catch your breath. Likely, those extra slices of pizza all winter and skip ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 17, 2018Cardiology
Study shows that heart failure death rates and hospitalizations are higher in women then men, based on 900,000 cases stu ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsJUL 10, 2018Health & Medicine
Each year, depending on the weather and other factors, flu season shows up and sometimes it’s really bad and other ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 27, 2018Health & Medicine
Pregnancy and childbirth carry some risks, as any medical condition or event would, but most women who give birth have s ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 26, 2018Plants & Animals
You would have been hard-pressed to find a wild lynx in certain parts of Europe during the 1980’s. Populations bec ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 19, 2018Cardiology
Autopsies aren’t as common as they used to be, but scientists may have a reason for a comeback. A new series of st ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 18, 2018Cardiology
The decrease in death from abdominal aortic aneurysms in recent decades may not be due to increased screening. In fact, ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 14, 2018Health & Medicine
It’s no secret that practicing a healthy lifestyle can help you live longer and feel better. Exercise and a n ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 03, 2018
Plants & Animals
In response to a severe African swine fever outbreak in China, the country’s agriculture ministry elected to cull
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 03, 2018
Cardiology
Master athletes can't outrun the risk of cardiovascular disease, increased risk of cardiovascular disease can still occu
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
SEP 02, 2018
Cardiology
Exposure to toxic metals such as lead and arsenic can increase risk for cardiovascular disease.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 30, 2018
Cardiology
Mental disorders are associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 30, 2018
Cardiology
A new breathing tube can increase survival rate in cardiac arrest patients before reaching the hospital.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 29, 2018
Immunology
The Innate Immune response prioritizes lung infection and cell repair over other threats in both infants and adults.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 29, 2018
Health & Medicine
Contact lenses can be a boon to patients who need eyesight correction. Fumbling with glasses, changing to sunglasses whe
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 28, 2018
Videos
Also caused RMSF, it is spread by ticks and is classified as a rickettsiosis, an infection caused by intracellular bacte
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2018
Cardiology
Individuals at low risk for heart disease need to watch their cholesterol levels, despite being healthy high cholesterol
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 15, 2018
Cancer
Learning from history and what changes have been made will continue to help drive cancer controls for the future.
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
AUG 09, 2018
Cardiology
GutHeart seeks to link gut microbial communities with inflammatory and metabolic pathways in the cardiovascular system.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 06, 2018
Cardiology
Low levels of air pollution can cause heart remodeling similar to early stages of heart failure.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 29, 2018
Cardiology
Death rates and adverse cardiovascular events twice as likely in women after experiencing STEMI heart attack compared to
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 27, 2018
Health & Medicine
Like a seesaw, the information on coffee and health goes up and down. Research studies on diabetes, Parkinson's and
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 24, 2018
Videos
Measles is a highly contagious disease that used to be common in young children. Due to the development of vaccines, how
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 24, 2018
Health & Medicine
Experts in the medical field, nutrition and fitness professionals and health educators all advise against the dangers of
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 20, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Climbing up the Grand Canyon, you can’t catch your breath. Likely, those extra slices of pizza all winter and skip
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 17, 2018
Cardiology
Study shows that heart failure death rates and hospitalizations are higher in women then men, based on 900,000 cases stu
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 10, 2018
Health & Medicine
Each year, depending on the weather and other factors, flu season shows up and sometimes it’s really bad and other
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 27, 2018
Health & Medicine
Pregnancy and childbirth carry some risks, as any medical condition or event would, but most women who give birth have s
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 26, 2018
Plants & Animals
You would have been hard-pressed to find a wild lynx in certain parts of Europe during the 1980’s. Populations bec
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 19, 2018
Cardiology
Autopsies aren’t as common as they used to be, but scientists may have a reason for a comeback. A new series of st
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 18, 2018
Cardiology
The decrease in death from abdominal aortic aneurysms in recent decades may not be due to increased screening. In fact,
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 14, 2018
Health & Medicine
It’s no secret that practicing a healthy lifestyle can help you live longer and feel better. Exercise and a n
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim