Record numbers of men and women are currently estimated to have reduced kidney function, according to new research following a study published in the journal The Lancet. Researchers at NYU Langone ...

WASHINGTON - A study from Washington State University (WSU) revealed that firearm-related deaths have surpassed motor vehicle accidents as the leading cause of death for young people aged 11 to 18.

Cardiovascular disease remains the top cause of death and disease around the globe, but the risks are not shared equally, according to the latest assessment from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) ...

HOUSTON -- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) took the ninth spot on the leading causes of death globally in 2023. By 2023, 788 million people ages 20 years and older were estimated to have CKD across 204 ...

ISCHAEMIC heart diseases remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from January to June 2025, followed by ...

‘71.3 years’ was the average life expectancy globally, according to the World Health Organization in 2021. When a certain number of people die in a year, that number adds to the mortality rate of a ...

For the first time since the pandemic began, COVID-19 dropped out of the nation's top 10 causes of death in 2024, new U.S. government data shows. Overall U.S. death rates also fell to their lowest ...

Lyndsey Collins-Praino receives funding from the National Health and Medical Council, the Medical Research Future Fund, the Australian Research Council and various philanthropic organisations. In ...

The leading cause of death in New York in 2023 was heart disease, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. New York had a heart disease death rate of 152.8 per ...

Chronic kidney disease has been named the ninth leading cause of global death. Record numbers of men and women are currently estimated to have reduced kidney function, according to new research ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was the ninth-leading cause of death worldwide in 2023, accounting for 1.48 million deaths. Its global age-standardized prevalence increased from 3.5% to 14.2%, according ...