In-hospital mortality by day 28 did not significantly differ based on use of ketamine or etomidate to induce anesthesia in critically ill adults undergoing intubation, according to results published ...

Mortality is often treated as abstract or morbid. Here’s why leaders who account for it allocate time, energy, and attention ...

The infant mortality rate was 5.61 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2022. Infant mortality rates in the United States increased by 3% in 2022, according to a new federal report published early Thursday ...

Infant deaths have increased in the United States since the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe vs. Wade and allowed states to make abortion illegal, researchers reported Monday. The change ...

Donna Richardson’s pregnancy should have ticked all the boxes for a smooth delivery. At the time, she was a physically active, 30-year-old traffic officer with no underlying health conditions. Her ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the link between politics and health became glaringly obvious. Democrat-leaning “blue” states were more likely to enact mask requirements and vaccine and social ...