Tag: MORT
Death Common During, Within One Month of Emergency Visit
Authors say emergency departments should be prepared to deliver end-of-life care
Vigorous Physical Activity Linked to Lower Mortality
And, increasing intensity for a given amount of physical activity is associated with reduction in cardiovascular disease
AHA: Heart Disease Death Rates in U.S. Spiked in 2020
Following steady decline from 2010 to 2019, death rates increased in 2020, especially among young adults, non-Hispanic Blacks
Age-Adjusted Rate of Alcohol-Induced Deaths Up From 2019 to 2020
Rates of alcohol-induced deaths in 2020 increased with age, peaking for those aged 55 to 64 years
Excessive Alcohol Responsible for One in Eight Adult Deaths Before Age 64
Rate even higher among younger adults aged 20 to 49 years, with an estimated one in five deaths
Cancer Death Rates Continuing to Decline for Adults, Children
Incidence remained stable among men and increased among women during 2014 to 2018
Excess AMI-Linked Mortality Persisted During Pandemic
Significant increases seen among youngest-aged men and women, even during omicron surge
Highest COVID-19 Death Rate for 2020 Seen in the Most Urban Areas
Highest death rate for males seen in most urban areas, while for females, death rate was highest in most urban and most rural areas
Heart Failure Mortality Lower With Healthier Food Environment
Lower county food insecurity percentage, higher county food environment index linked to lower heart failure mortality rate
One-Year Mortality 13.4 Percent for Seniors After Major Surgery
One-year mortality following major surgery increased for adults aged 65 years or older with frailty or probable dementia
