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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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MAY 27, 2024Drug Discovery & Development
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a serious and often life-threatening condition, particularly in patients taking antico ...Written By: Greta AnneMAY 27, 2024Cancer
Today marks Memorial Day, a holiday in the United States honoring men and women who died while in military service of th ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 22, 2024Cardiology
Two decades of research point to the benefits of plant-based diets for lowering the risk of heart disease and cancer.Written By: Savannah LoganMAY 21, 2024Technology
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a prevalent cardiac arrhythmia associated with significant morbidity and mortality. C ...Written By: Greta AnneMAY 20, 2024Plants & Animals
A study in the "Prevención con Dieta Mediterránea" (PREDIMED) trial was recently published in th ...Written By: Greta AnneMAY 13, 2024Cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains a highly aggressive and deadly disease with a poor prognosis. Deva ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 09, 2024Immunology
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is usually detected at later stages. Unfortunately, by this time the cancer has mov ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeMAY 07, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Humans carry a gene called APOE that encodes for a protein called apolipoprotein E. There are several variations of this ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 06, 2024Cancer
Obesity, a chronic disease characterized by an unhealthy amount of body fat, confers a high risk of several types of can ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 02, 2024Cardiology
The simple decision to take the stairs every day could significantly improve your longevity.Written By: Savannah LoganAPR 29, 2024Immunology
As the global population ages, understanding the relationship between body composition and mortality becomes increasingl ...Written By: Greta AnneAPR 25, 2024Immunology
Pathogens enter the body in different ways, but once inside, our immune systems detect and eliminate the foreign invader ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeAPR 15, 2024Drug Discovery & Development
Heart failure is a prevalent and debilitating condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. T ...Written By: Greta AnneAPR 10, 2024Neuroscience
New study finds increased Alzheimer's biomarkers related to experiences of racial discriminationWritten By: Amielle MorenoAPR 03, 2024Neuroscience
The link between mental health and cardiovascular outcomes has garnered increasing attention in recent years. An article ...Written By: Greta AnneAPR 02, 2024Drug Discovery & Development
Initiating medications for alcohol use disorder at hospital discharge dramatically reduces preventable readmissions and ...Written By: Amielle MorenoMAR 25, 2024Cancer
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a cancer that develops in the bone marrow and blood when immature white blood cells called ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 18, 2024Neuroscience
New research indicates that eating a healthy diet may reduce dementia risk by slowing the pace of aging. The correspondi ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 14, 2024Cancer
Compared to White men, Black men have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer. Additionally, Black men have a ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 06, 2024Cardiology
Having a heart attack may significantly increase your risk of developing other conditions.Written By: Savannah LoganFEB 29, 2024Cardiology
Women can achieve greater longevity benefits with less effort than men.Written By: Savannah LoganFEB 22, 2024Microbiology
Dr. Nicole Foley of Texas A&M and colleagues studied myotis bats to learn more about how their 'nightclubs' promote immu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 16, 2024Microbiology
Organic life on earth dies, and when that happens, it must decompose. Most decomposing organic material on Earth is dead ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 12, 2024Cancer
Cervical cancer incidence rates in the United States declined substantially between the 1970s and 2000s, due in part to ...Written By: Katie Kokolus
MAY 27, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a serious and often life-threatening condition, particularly in patients taking antico
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAY 27, 2024
Cancer
Today marks Memorial Day, a holiday in the United States honoring men and women who died while in military service of th
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 22, 2024
Cardiology
Two decades of research point to the benefits of plant-based diets for lowering the risk of heart disease and cancer.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
MAY 21, 2024
Technology
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a prevalent cardiac arrhythmia associated with significant morbidity and mortality. C
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAY 20, 2024
Plants & Animals
A study in the "Prevención con Dieta Mediterránea" (PREDIMED) trial was recently published in th
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAY 13, 2024
Cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains a highly aggressive and deadly disease with a poor prognosis. Deva
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 09, 2024
Immunology
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is usually detected at later stages. Unfortunately, by this time the cancer has mov
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
MAY 07, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Humans carry a gene called APOE that encodes for a protein called apolipoprotein E. There are several variations of this
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 06, 2024
Cancer
Obesity, a chronic disease characterized by an unhealthy amount of body fat, confers a high risk of several types of can
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 02, 2024
Cardiology
The simple decision to take the stairs every day could significantly improve your longevity.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
APR 29, 2024
Immunology
As the global population ages, understanding the relationship between body composition and mortality becomes increasingl
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
APR 25, 2024
Immunology
Pathogens enter the body in different ways, but once inside, our immune systems detect and eliminate the foreign invader
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
APR 15, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
Heart failure is a prevalent and debilitating condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. T
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
APR 10, 2024
Neuroscience
New study finds increased Alzheimer's biomarkers related to experiences of racial discrimination
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
APR 03, 2024
Neuroscience
The link between mental health and cardiovascular outcomes has garnered increasing attention in recent years. An article
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
APR 02, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
Initiating medications for alcohol use disorder at hospital discharge dramatically reduces preventable readmissions and
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
MAR 25, 2024
Cancer
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a cancer that develops in the bone marrow and blood when immature white blood cells called
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 18, 2024
Neuroscience
New research indicates that eating a healthy diet may reduce dementia risk by slowing the pace of aging. The correspondi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 14, 2024
Cancer
Compared to White men, Black men have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer. Additionally, Black men have a
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 06, 2024
Cardiology
Having a heart attack may significantly increase your risk of developing other conditions.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
FEB 29, 2024
Cardiology
Women can achieve greater longevity benefits with less effort than men.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
FEB 22, 2024
Microbiology
Dr. Nicole Foley of Texas A&M and colleagues studied myotis bats to learn more about how their 'nightclubs' promote immu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 16, 2024
Microbiology
Organic life on earth dies, and when that happens, it must decompose. Most decomposing organic material on Earth is dead
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 12, 2024
Cancer
Cervical cancer incidence rates in the United States declined substantially between the 1970s and 2000s, due in part to
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus