For almost 80 years, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been the nation's immune system, detecting threats early, coordinating rapid responses, and safeguarding population ...

Study: West Virginia ranks 8th nationally for pregnancy-related hypertension, with 2,160 cases per 100,000 women.

Federal agents say they pulled more than 19 kilograms of fentanyl out of West Texas communities on Wednesday, a seizure that ...

Objective: To assess the correlates of changes in emergency department (ED) prices for self-pay patients from 2021 to 2023. Study Design: Retrospective longitudinal analysis of self-pay prices for ED ...

Historically, life expectancy in the United States has been on an upward trajectory since record keeping began. The steady ...

Chronic insomnia needs evidence-based care, not pills or products. Consistent habits, CBT-I, and understanding sleep—not chasing metrics—create real, lasting improvement.

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Kansas ranks 28th among U.S. states in life expectancy, with the typical Sunflower State resident living a few months less ...

The duration of human life, a fundamental measure of societal well-being, is a subject of continuous interest and rigorous ...

Take the hypothetical example of Dave, 50-year-old IT professional who wants to retire at 60. His financial advisor, after ...

While everyone enjoys snacking on a bag of potato chips or sipping on a crisp soda, this habit of indulging in ...

South Carolina residents are dying younger—and not by chance. In a country already struggling with declining longevity, the Palmetto State has fallen further behind. In 2022, its average life ...