Via The Washington Post's Sarah Kliff comes this incredible chart from the New England Journal of Medicine comparing the reasons we die now to the way Americans went to their graves a century ...

In 2022, more than 941,600 Americans died from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report. The American Heart ...

A chart that compares annual ... a chart that shows that the 2020 U.S. death toll hasn’t changed much from previous years. The chart, titled "US deaths per year," displays figures comparing ...

which was the third-leading cause of death in the US in 2021. The age-adjusted death rate, which accounts for the aging population, is 1,043.8 deaths per 100,000 population However, the CDC ...

Though some symptoms of the flu and the coronavirus overlap, comparing the death ... cause confusion when comparing the numbers. The CDC estimates the total number of flu infections in the US ...

Guns are the leading cause of death for US children and teens, since surpassing car accidents in 2020. Firearms accounted for nearly 19% of childhood deaths (ages 1-18) in 2021, according to the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Alexandria Police Department has shared an update in the unexpected death of former U.S. Eastern District Attorney, Jessica Aber, saying they believe she died of ...