Declines in County COVID-19 Hospitalization Rates After States Issued Mask Mandates
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State-issued mask mandates were associated with a reduction in COVID-19 hospitalization rates across the United States during…
State-issued mask mandates were associated with a reduction in COVID-19 hospitalization rates across the United States during…
New research shows that women may not realize their symptoms point to heart trouble, and that medical providers aren’t picking…
Study aims to validate development of a novel combination product that links a drug to a smart phone app, enabling patients to…
Inspired by Addiction Science and Clinical Practice’s new topical collection on Substance Use Care in Rural Communities, we…
“It’s quite possible to be wronged by a person committing an act which is good for one,” writes Stephen Rosenbaum in an article…
A paper by Ahmad and Anderson in JAMA last spring examined trends in the causes of death in the US. Below are the charts in…
While cardiovascular disease remains the number one killer of men and women in the U.S., eclipsing COVID-19 by a margin of two…
It's time to start looking at homicides in the context of other deaths.
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This story is a collaboration between KHN and “Science Friday.” Listen to the conversation between KHN national correspondent…
Suicides have risen among Black, Hispanic and other communities of color during COVID-19. But the rates were already escalating…
An off-Broadway actress from California has been identified as the woman who jumped her rescue dog to her death in New York…
A woman and her rescue dog died Friday after jumping from the roof of her luxury New York City building while carrying her pet…
“We have built a house of cards to live in, and the pandemic was a wind that just blew the house down,” said one expert.View…
The narrative we hear time and time again is that we are “losing the war on cancer.” The latest cancer statistics show that…
Before the pandemic, 16-year-old Na’ryen Cayou had everything he needed. He had his own room. A partial scholarship to a boys…
New data on deaths for 2020 from CDC present a stark picture. The rate of deaths due to heart disease rose by more than three…
A new report from the Trevor Project highlights disparities between white youth and youth of color. For the last three years…
The pandemic has not been kind to mental health. We’re all feeling the impact of the last year and all that changed in how we…
In the preliminary data for 2020, COVID is the number 3 cause of death in the US, after only heart disease and cancer. (Kidney…
Deaths by suicide declined by almost 6% from 2019 to 2020, according to a report in JAMA based on statistics from the Centers…
A giant concern about the response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been economic. With government still spending like it's the 2017…
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My back to work morning train WFH reads: • CEOs Can’t Stay on Society’s Sidelines Anymore They are no longer closely aligned…
It came as a surprise to many that people in 2020 died of other diseases than the coroandoom. Can you believe it? Not only that…
COVID-19 drove a 15.9% increase in the nationwide death rate in 2020, alongside increases from heart disease, injuries…