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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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NOV 06, 2022Genetics & Genomics
In August of this year, a single patient was enrolled in a trial that used CRISPR to correct a genetic mutation that led ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 04, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
It may be possible to reduce the severity of COVID-19 symptoms with an inexpensive amino acid that could open up new tre ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 04, 2022Health & Medicine
Are cannabis consumers eligible for liver transplants? Here's the detailsWritten By: Helaine KrysikNOV 03, 2022Cancer
While uterine cancer represents only 3% of all cancer diagnoses in the United States, it remains the most common female ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 30, 2022Microbiology
The World Health Organization (WHO) is highlighting the threat posed by fungal pathogens in a new report, which is calli ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 26, 2022Health & Medicine
In 1985, the Whitehall II cohort study began collecting data on 10,308 participants employed in the London offices of th ...Written By: Zoe MichaudOCT 17, 2022Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains the third most common type of cancer diagnosed in men and women in the United States.&nb ...Written By: Katie KokolusOCT 08, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have long known that certain things are risk factors for severe cases of COVID-19, such as old age or obesit ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 08, 2022Plants & Animals
Fungi can cause a range of infections and problems for humans. However, despite the fact that we encounter and inhale fu ...Written By: Ryan VingumOCT 06, 2022Cardiology
Drinking 2-3 cups of coffee per day may help you live longer!Written By: Savannah LoganOCT 05, 2022Health & Medicine
Researchers have now published a study that has revealed how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect brai ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 05, 2022Technology
In a recent study published in Nature Materials, a team of researchers from the University of California San Diego (UCSD ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 04, 2022Cardiology
Getting your steps in at a brisker pace reduces the risk of cancer, heart disease, dementia, and premature death.Written By: Savannah LoganSEP 30, 2022Technology
Pneumonia is a common lung affliction. While a range of things can cause pneumonia, one of the most common include bacte ...Written By: Ryan VingumSEP 27, 2022Cardiology
The best lifestyle approach to reducing high blood pressure may be the DASH diet.Written By: Savannah LoganSEP 26, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
In early April, Pfizer announced a $525 million acquisition of ReViral’s novel therapy for respiratory syncytial v ...Sponsored By: Sino BiologicalSEP 21, 2022Immunology
A variety of studies have suggested that diets that restrict or reduce caloric intake can lengthen lifespan. Now, resear ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 19, 2022Genetics & Genomics
There is still a lot of debate about how much a person's genes influence their behavior. Twin studies are one way to hel ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 17, 2022Neuroscience
COVID-19 was the leading cause of death among people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in 2020. The ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 14, 2022Health & Medicine
Current warning labels that appear on alcohol products in the US are outdated, vague, and not helpful to people who want ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 12, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Living things have to contend with aging. Except for a few unusual creatures, like Turritopsis dohrnii, which has an ext ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 06, 2022Microbiology
Introduction Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is an old virus that has recently grabbed attention because of its emergence in unco ...Sponsored By: Sino BiologicalSEP 06, 2022Microbiology
Measles in one of the most infectious viruses in the world, and can spread through close contact with an infected person ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 05, 2022Cancer
Today marks Labor Day in the United States, an annual celebration of the American workforce and its contribution to the ...Written By: Katie Kokolus
NOV 06, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
In August of this year, a single patient was enrolled in a trial that used CRISPR to correct a genetic mutation that led
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 04, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
It may be possible to reduce the severity of COVID-19 symptoms with an inexpensive amino acid that could open up new tre
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 04, 2022
Health & Medicine
Are cannabis consumers eligible for liver transplants? Here's the details
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
NOV 03, 2022
Cancer
While uterine cancer represents only 3% of all cancer diagnoses in the United States, it remains the most common female
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 30, 2022
Microbiology
The World Health Organization (WHO) is highlighting the threat posed by fungal pathogens in a new report, which is calli
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 26, 2022
Health & Medicine
In 1985, the Whitehall II cohort study began collecting data on 10,308 participants employed in the London offices of th
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
OCT 17, 2022
Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains the third most common type of cancer diagnosed in men and women in the United States.&nb
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
OCT 08, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have long known that certain things are risk factors for severe cases of COVID-19, such as old age or obesit
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 08, 2022
Plants & Animals
Fungi can cause a range of infections and problems for humans. However, despite the fact that we encounter and inhale fu
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
OCT 06, 2022
Cardiology
Drinking 2-3 cups of coffee per day may help you live longer!
Written By:
Savannah Logan
OCT 05, 2022
Health & Medicine
Researchers have now published a study that has revealed how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect brai
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 05, 2022
Technology
In a recent study published in Nature Materials, a team of researchers from the University of California San Diego (UCSD
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 04, 2022
Cardiology
Getting your steps in at a brisker pace reduces the risk of cancer, heart disease, dementia, and premature death.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
SEP 30, 2022
Technology
Pneumonia is a common lung affliction. While a range of things can cause pneumonia, one of the most common include bacte
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
SEP 27, 2022
Cardiology
The best lifestyle approach to reducing high blood pressure may be the DASH diet.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
SEP 26, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
In early April, Pfizer announced a $525 million acquisition of ReViral’s novel therapy for respiratory syncytial v
...
Sponsored By:
Sino Biological
SEP 21, 2022
Immunology
A variety of studies have suggested that diets that restrict or reduce caloric intake can lengthen lifespan. Now, resear
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 19, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
There is still a lot of debate about how much a person's genes influence their behavior. Twin studies are one way to hel
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 17, 2022
Neuroscience
COVID-19 was the leading cause of death among people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in 2020. The
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 14, 2022
Health & Medicine
Current warning labels that appear on alcohol products in the US are outdated, vague, and not helpful to people who want
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 12, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Living things have to contend with aging. Except for a few unusual creatures, like Turritopsis dohrnii, which has an ext
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 06, 2022
Microbiology
Introduction Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is an old virus that has recently grabbed attention because of its emergence in unco
...
Sponsored By:
Sino Biological
SEP 06, 2022
Microbiology
Measles in one of the most infectious viruses in the world, and can spread through close contact with an infected person
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 05, 2022
Cancer
Today marks Labor Day in the United States, an annual celebration of the American workforce and its contribution to the
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus