Heart disease, stroke deaths down, yet still kill more in US than any other cause

Following a five-year upward trend likely impacted by the COVID pandemic, the number of heart disease and stroke deaths has ...
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Pandemic linked to lasting drops in diagnosis rates for major conditions

There has been a lasting and disproportionate impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on diagnosis rates for conditions including depression, asthma and osteoporosis. Depression is the most severely impacted, ...
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Heart disease, stroke deaths down, but high blood pressure and childhood obesity up

An AHA report shows 2023 heart and stroke deaths declined, yet both still lead U.S. mortality as major risks like hypertension and childhood obesity grow.
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Deaths from heart disease, stroke decline but still top killers of Americans, study finds

After an upwards trend for five years, deaths from heart disease and stroke declined in the United States but remained the No. 1 and No. 4 causes of death, respectively, among all Americans, according ...
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Heart Disease Deaths Decline, but Remain Leading Cause of Death in U.S.

Deaths from heart disease and stroke are declining, but still kill more Americans than any other cause, according to new data ...

U.S. crime has dropped sharply since the pandemic. Here’s where it stands.

Homicide rates have undergone the most striking change, with some of the nation’s 52 largest cities recording the fewest ...

U.S. life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

New York — U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in American history. It's the result of not only ...
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NIH still blaming FOIA delays on the pandemic

The National Institutes of Health is still blaming processing delays for public records requests on the COVID-19 shutdown from five years ago, with response times to simple inquiries reportedly ...