For at least two years, COVID-19 was the second-leading cause of death in the world. While that statistic has changed both globally and in America, it remains a threat for certain populations.

We're all going to die someday. Still, how it happens—and when—can point to a historical moment defined by the scientific ...

Since 2018, firearm suicide rates have been highest among American Indian or Alaska Native and white children and teens ...

The rate of maternal mortality related to cardiovascular causes more than doubled between 1999 and 2022 in the United States, ...

Guns were the leading cause of death among American youth for the third year in a row in 2023, outpacing car accidents.