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Beating cancer used to be bipartisan. What happened?
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPresident Joe Biden is scrambling to fund his cancer moonshot and its ambitious goal of cutting the death rate by half — an aim close to his heart that’ ...
Widening Racial Disparities Underlie Rise in Child Deaths in the U.S.
New York Times· 2 days agoNew research finds that the death rate among Black youths soared by 37 percent, and among Native...
New CDC data shows maternal death rate in America improved after post-pandemic spike
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 4 days agoNew numbers released by the CDC this week show an encouraging downward trend the in maternal...
Maternal death rate falls, but not for all
WBAY Green Bay· 4 days agoNew data shows fewer women are dying in pregnancy, during childbirth, or postpartum. The CDC’s new data shows a decline in maternal mortality rates. The...
What's Behind Major Rise in Heart Failure Deaths?
WebMD· 3 days agoAmericans are dying of heart failure today at a higher rate than they did in 1999, reversing years of progress in reducing the death rate. Based on data ...
New initiative launches in Texas to help save the lives of moms
CBS News· 3 days agoThe maternal death rate in Texas has increased at least 40 percent over the last two decades,...
Here's what you need to know about new breast cancer screening guidelines
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 17 hours agoRegular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger, at age 40, according to an...
Nation’s heart health success story not written for everyone
The State· 60 minutes agoCardiovascular health has improved dramatically across the U.S. over the past several decades, but those gains were enjoyed almost exclusively by the wealthiest segments of the population, a ...
California's prison death rates rose amid COVID
Axios· 7 days agoDeath rates among incarcerated people in California, as well as many other states, increased significantly during the worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say. Why it matters: It's ...
Woodbury County Health Alert: New Mammogram Guidelines for Women. Start at 40. Doctor Explains
Bennington Banner· 3 days agoIn this article, Dr. Puja Uppal, Family Medicine, shares her expert insights of the findings and...
