Tag: MORT
Incidence of Cervical Cancer Has Increased in Recent Years
Increase seen among non-Hispanic White women living in low-income counties, with significant increase in distant-stage cervical cancer
Coronary Artery Disease Testing After Initial Heart Failure Hospitalization Aids Outcomes
Findings can persist with testing up to 90 days after discharge
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
