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Bad Eating Habits Cause High Death Rates In The U.S. [VIDEO]
By Alleah Kiamco | Mar 09, 2017 01:06 AM ESTFood groups and eating habits by Americans that are classified to be the top causes of high death rates in the U.S.
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Cervical Cancer Deadlier Than Previously Thought: US Sees Higher Death Rates
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 24, 2017 10:01 PM ESTCervical cancer death rates more serious than previously thought, a new study found.
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Drugs and Suicide: White American’s Life Expectancy Declined Specially Among Women
By Chris Bale | Apr 21, 2016 06:13 AM EDTWhite American’s life expectancy has slightly declined in 2014, according to the new federal data. More younger and middle-age whites are dying due to drug related causes and suicide and this is lowering the average life spans for the white American population as a whole.
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Cancer Screenings are not Proven Life Savers, Experts Say
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 07, 2016 10:32 AM ESTExperts argued that there is no concrete evidence that cancer screenings reduce overall death rate.
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Alcohol Claims More Lives than Drugs
By Kanika Gupta | Dec 25, 2015 12:44 PM ESTAccording to the latest federal report, the alcohol related death has been increased to 37% from 2002.
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Life Expectancy Gap between White and Black Americans is Narrowing, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 06, 2015 12:46 PM ESTThe life epectancy gap between white and black Americans has narrowed to a four-year difference, a new study reported.
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Death Rates Increase for Middle-Aged White Americans, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 03, 2015 09:39 AM ESTThe death rate for middle-aged white men and women has been increasing over the past few years, researchers found.
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Massachusetts’s 2006 Health Law Saved Lives
By Cheri Cheng | May 06, 2014 09:35 AM EDTA new study reported that Massachusetts's mandatory health care coverage helped reduce the mortality rate.
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Annual Mammograms Do Not Lower Breast Cancer Death Rate
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 12, 2014 09:35 AM ESTResearchers reported that annual mammograms did not reduce breast cancer mortality rate.
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Higher Death Rate For Heart Attacks At Nights And Weekends
By Kamal Nayan | Jan 22, 2014 10:31 AM ESTHeart attack patients who are rushed to hospitals at night and weekends have higher mortality rate than those admitted in usual working hours, a new study has found.
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Using Prenatal Corticosteroids does not Increase Children’s Death Rate
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 15, 2013 04:04 PM EDTResearchers found that taking multiple prenatal corticosteroids will not increase or decrease a child's risk of death or neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Treating Heart Attacks Faster Did not Lower the Death Rate
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 05, 2013 11:09 AM EDTResearchers found that even though heart attack patients are getting treated faster than before, the mortality rate has not fallen.
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Underweight Women At a Greater Risk of Death from CAD
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 03, 2013 04:32 PM EDTResearchers found that underweight women with coronary artery disease are at a greater risk of death.
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Treatment Compliance Could Lower Bladder Cancer Recurrence and Death Rates
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 05, 2013 11:39 AM EDTResearchers stressed that better treatment compliance within the first two years post bladder cancer diagnosis could lead to reduced death rates and recurrences.
