Tag: Deaths
Ample Urban Green Spaces Can Prevent Heat-Related Deaths And Illnesses
The skyline of Beijing with a view of Chaoyang Park Plaza is a sight to behold, showcasing the…
Former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Grilled Over COVID-19 Nursing Home Deaths
House Republicans Grill Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Over COVID-19 Response Delta News Hub, CC BY 2.0,…
Free OTC birth control, cholera deaths
Philadelphia Hospitals Make Groundbreaking Decision to Stop Using Race-Adjusted Algorithms A significant development in healthcare was announced yesterday…
Analysis finds extreme rainfall linked to heightened risk of heart and lung disease deaths
Extreme rainfall events have been found to be associated with an increased risk of death from all causes,…
Banning tobacco sales among young people could prevent 1.2 million lung cancer deaths, study suggests
The study led by researchers from the University of Santiago de Compostela, the International Agency for Research on…
Climate change could triple U.S. heat deaths by mid-century, experts warn
This can lead to serious health complications and even death if not treated promptly. The new projections by…
Climate change could double U.S. temperature-linked deaths by mid-century
Heat-related deaths are a significant concern as the climate continues to warm due to increasing greenhouse gas emissions.…
Lower socioeconomic status associated with higher risk of coronary artery disease deaths due to unhealthy behaviors
Lower socioeconomic status is often associated with higher rates of death from coronary artery disease compared to those…
Prevalence of firearms in US drives public health crisis of gun deaths, study finds
The prevalence of firearms in the United States has become a significant public health crisis, with a recent…
U.S. Deaths from Heat Are Dangerously Undercounted
The death of Elidio Hernandez Gomez in August 2023 shed light on a concerning trend in the way…
Chicago gunman charged in random shooting deaths of 4 sleeping transit passengers
A shocking incident unfolded on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train on Monday when a Chicago man,…
In Europe, Greece And Bulgaria Had The Highest Heat-Related Deaths In 2023
In 2023, a staggering number of over 47,000 excess heat-related deaths swept across 35 countries in Europe, with…