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

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

During the pandemic’s first two years, life expectancy in the US plummeted by about 2.7 years — the steepest decline since World War II. Here’s a closer look at these grim numbers. Heart disease has ...

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