The leading causes of death in the United States remained similar in 2024 and 2023, according to the Sept. 22 National Vital Statistics Reports, a publication from the National Center for Health ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Heart disease and cancer remained the nation’s two leading causes of death in 2024, accounting for more than 42% of all deaths nationwide, according to a new report from the National ...

Heart disease, cancer and unintentional injuries ranked among the 10 leading causes of death for every age group in 2024, and unintentional injuries were the top cause of death for people ages 1 to 44 ...

Suicide became the 10th-leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2024, up from No. 11 in 2023, according to final mortality data from the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics. Suicide deaths fell ...

A preliminary study of 52,330 Israeli women found similar rates of heart attack, stroke, blood clots and early death among hormone therapy users and nonusers, though it cannot prove safety. Older ...

The U.S. death rate fell to a record low in 2025, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released Thursday. According to the Vital Statistics Rapid ...

In the past decade, nearly 1.8 million people in the United States lost their lives by suicide or alcohol and drug consumption. Collectively, these deaths are sometimes referred to as “deaths of ...