Tag: MORT
Declines in CVD Mortality Seen From 2010 to 2019 Reversed in 2020
From 2020 to 2022, there were 228,524 excess CVD deaths, which was 9 percent more than expected based on earlier trends
Mortality Up 25-Fold for Congenital Heart Disease With Down Syndrome
Mortality rate twofold higher for patients with CHD with Down syndrome versus without
Invasive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Mortality Increased Long Term After DCIS
Highest cumulative risks for invasive breast cancer and breast cancer death seen for women aged younger than 45 years at diagnosis
Heart Disease Still the Leading Cause of Death in the United States
Death rates from cardiovascular disease have fluctuated over the years and trended upward recently
Sitting at Work Tied to Higher Risk for Premature Death
Increase in risk ranges from 16 to 34 percent for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality
Cutting Social Isolation, Loneliness May Lower Mortality in People With Obesity
Authors say findings support efforts to improve social isolation, loneliness
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Linked to Increased Mortality
Increased hazard ratios seen for all-cause mortality and mortality due to natural and unnatural causes
Age-Adjusted Cancer Mortality Rates Decreased From 2000 to 2020
However, racial and ethnic disparities persisted for various cancers, including prostate, male lung and bronchus, and female colorectal cancer
Inflammation, Poverty Have Synergistic Effect on Mortality
Individuals with elevated C-reactive protein at 1.0 mg/dL and poverty had a greater risk for 15-year all-cause mortality
1975 to 2019 Saw 58 Percent Decrease in Breast Cancer Mortality
Of the reduction, 29 percent was due to treatment of metastatic breast cancer, 25 percent due to mammography screening
