Four in Five Pregnancy-Related Deaths in the US Are Preventable
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Data highlights opportunities to better protect moms
Mortality
Widening Gap in Diabetes-Related Mortality between Urban and Rural Areas
Diabetologia
Data also show clear ethnic divide with diabetes-related mortality
Study Highlights Racial Disparities for Cancer Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
The results show heightened mortality and racial disparities for cancer patients also diagnosed with COVID-19
New Study Identifies Greatest Risk Factors of Mortality From COVID-19
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Men had a 30 percent higher risk of dying compared to women of the same age and health status
Low Lymphocyte Count May Indicate Increased Mortality Risk
Today's Clinical Lab
Study finds lymphopenia is associated with a 1.6-fold increase in risk of dying from any cause
For Patients with Sepsis, an Infectious Disease Expert May Reduce the Risk of Death
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Early consultation with an ID specialist associated with 40 percent lower mortality
Cancer Mortality Milestone: 25 Years of Continuous Decline
American Cancer Society
Racial gap narrowing while socioeconomic inequalities widen