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Study finds US drug-related infant deaths more than doubled from 2018 to 2022
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoResults of the study, published in the Journal of Perinatal Medicine, show that in the U.S. from 2018 to 2022, drug-involved infant deaths more than doubled (120% increase ...
Astronomers Spot 'Death Star' Black Holes Firing Cosmic Jets
The Post-Star· 7 days agoAstronomers discovered supermassive black holes, dubbed "Death Star black holes." "These galaxies...
US maternal death rate remains much higher than other affluent nations, says report
Medical Xpress· 14 hours agoFor example, there were zero recorded maternal deaths in Norway that year. Further, Black women have...
Childbirth deadlier for Americans, especially Black women, study finds
Washington Post· 16 hours agoChildbirth is deadlier in the United States than in any other high-income nation, according to a ...
US has highest rate of maternal deaths among all wealthy nations
Scripps News via AOL· 7 hours agoAnd an alarming share of these deaths — over 80% — are likely preventable, the...than five deaths...
Study: Mediterranean diet may cuts odds of early death for women
UPI· 4 days agoExperts have long extolled the benefits of the Mediterranean diet and a new study adds to that...
The U.S. maternal mortality rate is shockingly high—can improved midwife accessibility help?
Motherly via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago-GYN visits, with the U.S. being the sole exception. We’re also the only high-income country without...
Overdose deaths are declining. But not in Black communities.
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agodeath rates have decreased for other demographics, Black Americans have seen their rates continue or even skyrocket. This happened from 2021 to 2022 when ...
Black, Hispanic people twice as likely to lose Medicaid coverage
UPI· 6 hours agoJane Zhu, an associate professor of medicine at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. "Our...
U.S. maternal mortality rate far exceeds other high-income nations. Here's what's different.
CBS News· 7 hours agoWhile U.S. pregnancy-related deaths have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, the country's maternal...