Hypertension-related vascular dementia mortality rates have increased over the past 15 years, especially among Black and African American individuals.

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Patterns of mortality and end-of-life care have changed among U.S. ischemic stroke patients, with increases in mortality seen ...

Home deaths from ischemic stroke surged across the US, especially in rural and minority populations, highlighting gaps in end-of-life care access, a new study shows.

Sepsis-associated CVD mortality increased in the United States after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the highest rates observed in older adults and Black patients.

The following is a summary of “Demographic and regional trends of sepsis mortality in the United States, 1999–2022,” published in the April 2025 issue of BMC Infectious Diseases by Morrissey et al. Re ...

Over the last two decades, ischemic stroke mortality rates in the U.S. have grown, with almost 3 in 10 deaths occurring at home, and increases particularly among racial minorities and rural residents.

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All-cause mortality increased in 2020 to 2021 nationwide, with a slower increase in Medicaid expansion states, according to a study.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said a restructure is needed at HHS due to Americans "getting sicker." But are they? Here's what the ...

The paper analyzed data from a CDC database that is different from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System hit hard ...