Browsing: Mortality

Credit: Mohammed Haneefa Nizamudeen/Getty Images University of Virginia and Mount Sinai researchers report they have identified the mechanism that helps…

An increasing number of patients in the United States have been surviving cancer—even the fatal ones.Image credit:©iStock.com, Jaime Grajales BenjumeaCancer…

Prostate specific antigen screening reduces the risk of death from prostate cancer by 13%, one of the largest randomised studies…

A new study links eating nuts regularly to lower risk of heart disease deaths.Tree nuts like almonds, cashews and walnuts…

Bethou Adhisivam, neonatologist1, Chinnathambi Kamalarathnam, neonatologist2, B Vishnu Bhat, adviser medical research and publications3, Kumutha Jayaraman, professor director4, Siva P…

A new study suggests that small bursts of activity throughout the day may reduce all-cause mortality risk.VILPA, or vigorous intermittent…