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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pope Francis’ cause of death has been released by the Vatican ... to the service of the Lord and His Church. He taught us to live the values of the Gospel with fidelity, courage and universal ...

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 ...