For the first time in over 100 years, American average life expectancies have declined for three consecutive years. Here's a state-by-state analysis.

A cognitive illness is among the top causes of death in Washington. In fact, it ranks higher in the state compared to other ...

Homicide is the leading cause of child deaths examined by the State Pathologist, a new study has found. An analysis of ...

Some areas of Florida may be healthier than others, but there are two afflictions that are leading the way in fatalities ...

Accidental deaths ranked No. 1 for people ages 18 to 25 in 2023, according to the CDC. Guns were the leading mechanism.

Tawil said atrial fibrillation, which is when the atria twitches instead of beating regularly, is also a leading cause of death in the United States. "The biggest problem [with atrial fibrillation ...

A new study found that the rates of pregnancy-related death in the U.S. increased by nearly 28% between 2018 and 2022, with ...

That’s why the state-wise initiative called Project M.O.M., which stands for Maternal Overdoes Mortality, was launched. LDH says it will advocate for evidence-based opioid use disorder training for ...

Children with autism are at an increased risk of "wandering" towards bodies of water, traffic and other hazards, according to ...

Collier County has an Alzheimer's rate of 12.4%, higher than both the state average (11%) and Lee County's rate (11.4%).

SWLA students were among those who traveled to the state capitol Monday to tell lawmakers the need for action is urgent.