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Dangerous temperatures could kill 50% more Europeans by 2100, study finds

By the end of the century, climate change could cause 50% more temperature-related deaths in Europe, notably in hotter regions.

Heat Deaths Have Doubled in the U.S. in Recent Decades, Study Finds

NPR Exclusive: U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives

Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. have seen a hopeful decline of 10.6%, signaling a potential turning point in the crisis.

Death rates for working-age and young Black people rose during pandemic

The pandemic exacerbated mortality disparities for young Black people and working-age adults, highlighting urgent health equity gaps.

Heat-related deaths accelerated in the last 7 years, Journal of American Medical Association study finds

Extreme heat and humidity are causing 47,000 deaths across Europe-here's what it does to the human body

Extreme heat poses significant health risks, leading to thousands of deaths globally, particularly affecting vulnerable populations.

Rising temperatures and increased frequency of heat waves reflect the broader impact of climate change on public health.

Dangerous temperatures could kill 50% more Europeans by 2100, study finds

By the end of the century, climate change could cause 50% more temperature-related deaths in Europe, notably in hotter regions.

Heat Deaths Have Doubled in the U.S. in Recent Decades, Study Finds

NPR Exclusive: U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives

Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. have seen a hopeful decline of 10.6%, signaling a potential turning point in the crisis.

Death rates for working-age and young Black people rose during pandemic

The pandemic exacerbated mortality disparities for young Black people and working-age adults, highlighting urgent health equity gaps.

Heat-related deaths accelerated in the last 7 years, Journal of American Medical Association study finds

Extreme heat and humidity are causing 47,000 deaths across Europe-here's what it does to the human body

Extreme heat poses significant health risks, leading to thousands of deaths globally, particularly affecting vulnerable populations.

Rising temperatures and increased frequency of heat waves reflect the broader impact of climate change on public health.

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People With A.D.H.D. Are Likely to Die Significantly Earlier Than Their Peers, Study Finds

People with A.D.H.D. die significantly earlier than those without the condition, indicating critical health disparities.

Scottish government must do more to control salmon farming, inquiry finds

Scottish government criticized for slow salmon farming regulation amidst high mortality rates and welfare concerns.

#health-disparities

Cancer deaths are declining, but diagnoses are rising especially among younger women

Cancer mortality has significantly declined, but young women face rising incidence rates despite improvements in detection and treatment.

Warning for younger women: Be vigilant on breast cancer risk - Harvard Gazette

Breast cancer rates show a concerning increase, particularly in younger women and certain racial groups, despite overall mortality improvements.

Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison

The new policy allowing Medicaid coverage for incarcerated individuals before release aims to improve post-release healthcare access, reducing disparities and lowering mortality rates.

Cancer deaths are declining, but diagnoses are rising especially among younger women

Cancer mortality has significantly declined, but young women face rising incidence rates despite improvements in detection and treatment.

Warning for younger women: Be vigilant on breast cancer risk - Harvard Gazette

Breast cancer rates show a concerning increase, particularly in younger women and certain racial groups, despite overall mortality improvements.

Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison

The new policy allowing Medicaid coverage for incarcerated individuals before release aims to improve post-release healthcare access, reducing disparities and lowering mortality rates.

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#climate-change

Climate change: Extreme heat a death threat to young people DW 12/11/2024

Heat caused nearly 50,000 deaths in Europe last year: study DW 08/13/2024

Positive impact of heat adaptations in reducing mortality rates in Europe during extreme heatwaves.

The Hidden Health Costs of Climate Change

Climate change-related disasters have led to almost four million deaths since 2000 worldwide.

A recent study in the U.S. shows mortality rates up to 3.8 times higher in communities hit hard by climate-linked disasters.

Climate change: Extreme heat a death threat to young people DW 12/11/2024

Heat caused nearly 50,000 deaths in Europe last year: study DW 08/13/2024

Positive impact of heat adaptations in reducing mortality rates in Europe during extreme heatwaves.

The Hidden Health Costs of Climate Change

Climate change-related disasters have led to almost four million deaths since 2000 worldwide.

A recent study in the U.S. shows mortality rates up to 3.8 times higher in communities hit hard by climate-linked disasters.

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Hospital trust where Lucy Letby worked feared reputational harm', inquiry hears

The hospital trust prioritized reputation over infant safety, undermining care quality, which contributed to tragic outcomes and increased mortality rates.

#patient-safety

Night-time ICU discharge linked to higher death risk, research shows

Nearly 10% of patients discharged at night died, compared to 4% during the day, highlighting safety concerns.

Night-time ICU discharge linked to higher death risk, research shows

Night-time discharges from hospitals are linked to higher mortality rates, highlighting the risks associated with reduced staffing and resources during these hours.

Night-time ICU discharge linked to higher death risk, research shows

Nearly 10% of patients discharged at night died, compared to 4% during the day, highlighting safety concerns.

Night-time ICU discharge linked to higher death risk, research shows

Night-time discharges from hospitals are linked to higher mortality rates, highlighting the risks associated with reduced staffing and resources during these hours.

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An Obesity Drug Prevents Covid Deaths, Study Suggests

Wegovy significantly reduces the risk of death from Covid-19 among users, highlighting its potential additional benefits beyond weight loss.

Empowering NYC's Aging Population as Climate Change Heats Up

Empowering older adults to stay cool promotes independence and improves quality of life.

#clade-1b

Mpox clade 1b outbreak in Central Africa is 'high risk' DW 08/08/2024

A new deadlier and more contagious clade 1b of mpox is causing concern in Africa with mortality rates of up to 10%.

Mpox clade 1b outbreak in Central Africa is 'high risk' DW 08/08/2024

Clade 1b is a deadlier and more contagious form of mpox with mortality rates as high as 10%.

Mpox clade 1b outbreak in Central Africa is 'high risk' DW 08/08/2024

A new deadlier and more contagious clade 1b of mpox is causing concern in Africa with mortality rates of up to 10%.

Mpox clade 1b outbreak in Central Africa is 'high risk' DW 08/08/2024

Clade 1b is a deadlier and more contagious form of mpox with mortality rates as high as 10%.

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Here's why the rate of this cancer has nearly doubled in New York over past 2 decades

Thyroid cancer incidence rates in New York have almost doubled over the past two decades, primarily due to increased screening, with mortality rates remaining stable.

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Warning over 'medical tourism' after three women die following overseas surgeries

It is crucial to consider the risks associated with going overseas for surgeries, especially bariatric procedures.

Warning over 'medical tourism' after three Irish women die following overseas surgeries

Consider risks of overseas surgeries; Irish surgeons concerned about complications and lack of follow-up care.

Warning over 'medical tourism' after three women die following overseas surgeries

It is crucial to consider the risks associated with going overseas for surgeries, especially bariatric procedures.

Warning over 'medical tourism' after three Irish women die following overseas surgeries

Consider risks of overseas surgeries; Irish surgeons concerned about complications and lack of follow-up care.

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More than 230 patients died on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick over five-year period

High number of deaths on ED trolleys highlight the urgent need for improvements in healthcare system.

Rural U.S. health care is in a crisis. We went to a Georgia town to see how people there experience it

Access to emergency services is limited for rural Americans, which can result in higher mortality rates compared to urban counterparts.

The most important takeaway from Chris Evert's battles with ovarian cancer

Early testing is critical in ovarian cancer, but there is no approved screening method available.

Ovarian cancer detection methods have failed to decrease mortality rates, highlighting the need for more effective screening approaches.

She is my soulmate. I'd do anything for her': readers on their best friends

Having close friends and confidants can lead to greater life satisfaction, reduced depression, and lower mortality rates from various causes.

Study Finds Alarming Surge In Deaths From Neurological Disease Among Young Adults

Increase in deaths from neurological diseases among younger adults, potential link to COVID-19 vaccinations.

Free or low-cost health care around the country Haitian immigrants should know

Haitian immigrants face healthcare challenges including racism, xenophobia, and lack of proper information, leading to disparities in mortality rates for preventable conditions.

Groundbreaking Study to Tackle Cancer Disparities among Black Women - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The VOICES of Black Women study aims to enroll 100,000 participants for a comprehensive focus on cancer risks and outcomes to address disparities in detection and treatment.

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Dangerous temperatures could kill 50% more Europeans by 2100, study finds

Heat Deaths Have Doubled in the U.S. in Recent Decades, Study Finds

NPR Exclusive: U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives

Death rates for working-age and young Black people rose during pandemic

Heat-related deaths accelerated in the last 7 years, Journal of American Medical Association study finds

Extreme heat and humidity are causing 47,000 deaths across Europe-here's what it does to the human body

Dangerous temperatures could kill 50% more Europeans by 2100, study finds

Heat Deaths Have Doubled in the U.S. in Recent Decades, Study Finds

NPR Exclusive: U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives

Death rates for working-age and young Black people rose during pandemic

Heat-related deaths accelerated in the last 7 years, Journal of American Medical Association study finds

Extreme heat and humidity are causing 47,000 deaths across Europe-here's what it does to the human body

People With A.D.H.D. Are Likely to Die Significantly Earlier Than Their Peers, Study Finds

Scottish government must do more to control salmon farming, inquiry finds

Cancer deaths are declining, but diagnoses are rising especially among younger women

Warning for younger women: Be vigilant on breast cancer risk - Harvard Gazette

Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison

Cancer deaths are declining, but diagnoses are rising especially among younger women

Warning for younger women: Be vigilant on breast cancer risk - Harvard Gazette

Many states are eager to extend Medicaid to people soon to be released from prison

Climate change: Extreme heat a death threat to young people DW 12/11/2024

Heat caused nearly 50,000 deaths in Europe last year: study DW 08/13/2024

The Hidden Health Costs of Climate Change

Climate change: Extreme heat a death threat to young people DW 12/11/2024

Heat caused nearly 50,000 deaths in Europe last year: study DW 08/13/2024

The Hidden Health Costs of Climate Change

Hospital trust where Lucy Letby worked feared reputational harm', inquiry hears

Night-time ICU discharge linked to higher death risk, research shows

Night-time ICU discharge linked to higher death risk, research shows

Night-time ICU discharge linked to higher death risk, research shows

Night-time ICU discharge linked to higher death risk, research shows

An Obesity Drug Prevents Covid Deaths, Study Suggests

Empowering NYC's Aging Population as Climate Change Heats Up

Mpox clade 1b outbreak in Central Africa is 'high risk' DW 08/08/2024

Mpox clade 1b outbreak in Central Africa is 'high risk' DW 08/08/2024

Mpox clade 1b outbreak in Central Africa is 'high risk' DW 08/08/2024

Mpox clade 1b outbreak in Central Africa is 'high risk' DW 08/08/2024

Here's why the rate of this cancer has nearly doubled in New York over past 2 decades

Warning over 'medical tourism' after three women die following overseas surgeries

Warning over 'medical tourism' after three Irish women die following overseas surgeries

Warning over 'medical tourism' after three women die following overseas surgeries

Warning over 'medical tourism' after three Irish women die following overseas surgeries

More than 230 patients died on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick over five-year period

Rural U.S. health care is in a crisis. We went to a Georgia town to see how people there experience it

The most important takeaway from Chris Evert's battles with ovarian cancer

She is my soulmate. I'd do anything for her': readers on their best friends

Study Finds Alarming Surge In Deaths From Neurological Disease Among Young Adults

Free or low-cost health care around the country Haitian immigrants should know

Groundbreaking Study to Tackle Cancer Disparities among Black Women - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

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