Mortality News and Research

RSS

Study identifies renalase as a novel independent predictor of COVID-19-related mortality

Researchers assessed the role of renalase as an independent predictor of COVID-19-related mortality.

2 Mar 2023

How have remote sensing, satellite imaging, and geospatial data been used in COVID-19 research?

Researchers examined the use of geospatial tools, methods, and techniques such as satellite imaging and remote sensing in analyzing the transmission and mortality rates during the COVID-19 pandemic.

2 Mar 2023

Racial disparities in use of preventive measures to thwart breast cancer

Black women at high risk of breast cancer face a variety of obstacles that may keep them from care that could prevent cancer and increase the chances they'll survive if they develop the disease, new research has found.

1 Mar 2023

COVID-19 vaccine inequity increased infection and mortality rates in low and middle-income countries

COVID-19 vaccine inequity exists within and between countries, which impacted disease burden and mortality.

1 Mar 2023

Study reveals synergistic impact of estrogen and intestinal dysbiosis on pulmonary fibrosis

In a recent study published in Cells, researchers evaluated idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) pathophysiological differences by sex and intestinal microbiome.

1 Mar 2023

South Dakota's 24/7 Sobriety Program linked to lower mortality rates

A statewide alcohol-monitoring program that requires people arrested for drunk driving and other alcohol-involved offenses to be tested frequently for alcohol use can reduce the likelihood that participants die for several years after their involvement with the program, according to a new RAND Corporation study.

1 Mar 2023

Bacteria exploit nerve cells in the meninges to facilitate brain invasion

A new study led by researchers at Harvard Medical School details the step-by-step cascade that allows bacteria to break through the brain's protective layers -; the meninges -; and cause brain infection, or meningitis, a highly fatal disease.

1 Mar 2023

Just 75 weekly minutes of physical activity can reduce the risks of early death and disease

One in 10 early deaths could have been prevented if everyone had met just half the recommended weekly target of 150 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity, indicates the largest pooled data analysis of its kind, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

1 Mar 2023

Mass spectrometry-based identification of COVID-19 biomarkers

In a recent study published in the journal Metabolites, researchers reported that mass spectrometry (MS)-based metabolomic approaches have a high potential for biomarker discovery.

28 Feb 2023

Higher income not enough to offset the impact of race on maternal and infant health

While higher income improves maternal and infant health over time, it's not enough to offset the impact of race, according to new University of Michigan research.

28 Feb 2023

Low-carb diet patterns associated with reduction in all-cause mortality among people with type 2 diabetes

Following a low-carbohydrate diet comprised primarily of plant-based foods was significantly associated with lower risk of premature death among people with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

28 Feb 2023

Five Alarm Bio, Focused on Minimising the Effects of Aging in Humans, Raises Seed Investment

Study shows COVID-19 rates were likely forty-times higher than CDC estimates during BA.4/BA.5 dominant period in the U.S.

Researchers evaluate the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infections and the incidence of long COVID during BA.4/BA.5 dominant period.

27 Feb 2023

Mortality News and Research

Study identifies renalase as a novel independent predictor of COVID-19-related mortality

How have remote sensing, satellite imaging, and geospatial data been used in COVID-19 research?

Racial disparities in use of preventive measures to thwart breast cancer

COVID-19 vaccine inequity increased infection and mortality rates in low and middle-income countries

Study reveals synergistic impact of estrogen and intestinal dysbiosis on pulmonary fibrosis

South Dakota's 24/7 Sobriety Program linked to lower mortality rates

Bacteria exploit nerve cells in the meninges to facilitate brain invasion

Just 75 weekly minutes of physical activity can reduce the risks of early death and disease

Mass spectrometry-based identification of COVID-19 biomarkers

Higher income not enough to offset the impact of race on maternal and infant health

Low-carb diet patterns associated with reduction in all-cause mortality among people with type 2 diabetes

Five Alarm Bio, Focused on Minimising the Effects of Aging in Humans, Raises Seed Investment

The effects of Omicron emergence on seroprevalence and hybrid immunity in the Finnish adult population

Economic and life-expectancy losses due to COVID-19 deaths in the United States

Maternal obesity alters the structure of placenta more than gestational diabetes mellitus

Eating vegetables and fruits every day may reduce all-cause mortality in patients with CKD

Using AI for early diagnosis of cardiovascular disease

Large cell therapy trial in patients with chronic heart failure shows promising results

Does a negative COVID-19 test before air travel reduce the spread of COVID-19 transmission during and after travel?

Study shows COVID-19 rates were likely forty-times higher than CDC estimates during BA.4/BA.5 dominant period in the U.S.

Exploring the G:Box and for high-quality imaging

Shaping the Future of Neuroscience: A Conversation with Atlas Antibodies on the MolBoolean™ and the Impact of SfN 2024

How the Arts Reshape Brain Function: Susan Magsamen on the Future of Neuroaesthetics

Latest News