Nigeria’s government launched an initiative in 2024 offering free emergency caesarean sections to poor and vulnerable women, ...

Mucormycosis, a fungal infection caused by Mucorales, has high mortality rates in people with weakened immune systems and those suffering from severe trauma like burns, blast injuries or victims of ...

Rachel Robins and others address maternal health risks Black mothers face, focusing on advocacy, equitable care, and postpartum support.

Non-Hispanic Black populations face the highest risk of death from chronic kidney disease (CKD)–associated cardiac arrest, a ...

Out-of-hospital mortality before 30 days was 1.2%, with roughly two-thirds of these patients dying from cardiovascular causes.

Trees and parks not only add open, pleasant spaces to cities but also boost human health in multiple ways, from filtering air ...

Every year, 1.8 million people lose their lives to lung cancer, making it one of the deadliest diseases and one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. A major reason for the high ...

Researchers are projecting that, worldwide, new cases of female breast cancer will increase 38% by 2050, and female breast cancer deaths will increase 68%. These projections and other data were ...

Five years since the COVID-19 pandemic, US mortality data system still struggles to provide real-time data, hindering vaccine development.

Ho (V/R), March 21, GNA – The Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) is advancing its vision to become Ghana’s leading medical tourism ...

Rates of fatal drug overdoses are higher than expected in most states, despite a 14.5% decrease in the year leading up to June 2024.