(HealthDay)—Despite increases since 2008, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates are suboptimal within ages 9 to 12 years, according to a
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Black women are dying of COVID-19 at rates higher than men in other racial/ethnic groups
A new paper in the Journal of General Internal Medicine published by the GenderSci Lab at Harvard University shows that
Decline in U.S. suicide rates from 2018 to 2019 not uniform
(HealthDay)—The rate of suicide declined overall from 2018 to 2019 in the United States, with significant declines observed in five
Older Sydneysiders have the highest rates of inflammatory bowel diseases ever recorded in Australia
The prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in a metropolitan area of Sydney—348 per 100 000 population—was found to be the
Dementia rates higher in men with common genetic disorder haemochromatosis
New research has found that men who have the Western world’s most common genetic disorder are more likely to develop
Rates of skin cancer have increased dramatically over recent decades
Incidence rates of skin cancer (cutaneous malignant melanoma) have increased more than 550% in males and 250% in females since
Death rates have fallen by 18% for hospitalized COVID-19 patients as treatments improve
Two large recent studies show that people hospitalized for COVID-19 in March were more than three times as likely to
Death rates among people with severe COVID-19 drop by a half in England
Death rates from people with severe COVID-19 in hospital have dropped to around a half of the rate at the
Non-Health Care Spending Linked to Infant Mortality Rates
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 — Investment in non-health care services is associated with lower infant mortality rates (IMRs), according to
HPV vaccination rates increasing among 15-year-olds
(HealthDay)—From 2011 to 2017, there was an increase in the proportion of U.S. 15-year-olds with at least one-dose or two-dose