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2 days ago · Cancer, the second leading cause of death across all age groups in the United States (US) [1], is often accompanied by a higher risk of suicide. Suicide was the tenth leading cause of death among ...
5 days ago · COVID-19 rapidly emerged as a leading cause of death, ranking as the third highest cause of mortality globally in 2020 and the second in 2021. Nearly 13 million lives were lost during this period. The latest estimates reveal that except in the African and Western Pacific regions, COVID-19 was among the top five causes of deaths, notably ...
5 days ago · 24 May 2024 Health. Data crunched by the UN World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that the COVID-19 emergency reversed more than a decade of gains in life expectancy, reinforcing the need for countries to agree on a global pandemic treaty to protect future generations. According to the UN agency, between 2019 and 2021 – the early years ...
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5 days ago · Between 2000 and 2019, steady gains were made with life expectancy. In 2000, life expectancy was 66.8 years (95% uncertainty interval [UI], 66.2 to 67.3 years) and rose to 73.1 (UI, 72.6 to 73.7) years in 2019. Women gained an average of 6.5 years from 2000 to 2019, and men 6.2 years. When the pandemic began in 2020, expectancy rates began to ...
2 days ago · Women who died of pregnancy-related causes in 2021, according to the CDC, was 1,205 —the highest in 50 years. One way to think of it is this: if 3,000 mothers die each year out of roughly 90,000 live births, then that’s a mortality rate of around about 33 deaths per 100,000 live births. The sad news is, that number hasn't changed much in 2024.
4 days ago · 10. Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis. Number of deaths in 2022: 54,803 (1.7% of all U.S. deaths) Rate in 2022: 13.8 deaths per 100,000 people. Number of deaths in 2021: 56,585 (1.6% of all U.S ...
1 day ago · The mortality trend was so stark that OneAmerica announced deaths in its group life business had risen a full 40% in the 18-64 age group, a trend that began in the second half of 2021 and continued through the remainder. Bischof said longer term, the trend could potentially bring alterations in underwriting or pricing if it doesn’t subside.
