To calculate this indicator, scientists analyzed data on fluctuations in mortality levels recorded in 2020-2022 within two global medical databases, WMD and HMD TASS, June 4. Despite all efforts, ...

There were over 1.5 million "missing Americans" in 2022 and 2023, deaths that would have been averted if US mortality rates matched those of peer countries. Excess US deaths have been increasing for ...

Despite reductions in deaths from cancer and cardiovascular diseases, increased mortality from assaults, accidents, and the COVID-19 pandemic has widened disparities in health outcomes for Black ...

COP28 seems doomed to avoid the rapid phasing out of fossil fuels. How many lives will be lost because of this? In this video I talk with Prof Cathryn Tonne, one of the authors of a study published ...

Between the first and second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, excess deaths decreased in large metropolitan counties and increased in rural counties in the United States, according to a new study led by ...

In a recent study published in BMJ Global Health, researchers compare coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) excess mortality rates across 183 countries. Study: Evaluation of the Global Health Security ...

Some comments questioned the authenticity of the data presented by the @LeadingReport account, asking for the source of that information: Where's the study @leadingreport? I looked throughout pages on ...

In a recent article published in Science Advances, researchers estimated all-cause excess mortality for the United States (US) between March 2020 and February 2022 to understand the impact of the ...

Over 1.38 million excess deaths occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, with significant disparities among racial and ethnic minorities. American Indian or Alaska Native and Hispanic populations had ...

Between the first and second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, excess deaths decreased in large metropolitan counties and increased in rural counties in the United States, according to a new study led by ...