Polar fish are less likely to die early, so they prioritize growth over reproduction
Polar fish experience lower mortality than tropical fish, allowing them to delay reproduction until later in life when they are ...
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Women more likely to die after heart attack than men
Prague, Czechia – 22 May 2023: Women are more than twice as likely to die after a heart attack than ...
Indigenous people in South America are twice as likely to die from wildfires
A new study, published in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research: Health, reveals that Indigenous people in the Amazon Basin are ...
The Health Risks of Bereavement: In the first years after losing a spouse in later life, you’re significantly more likely to die yourself, with the mortality rate being especially raised for men
The Health Risks of Bereavement: In the first years after losing a spouse in later life, you're significantly more likely ...
Perovskite solar cells from the slot die coater – a step towards industrial production
Metal halide perovskites are considered to be a particularly low-cost and promising class of materials for next-generation solar modules. Perovskite ...
“You throw up, then you cough, then you feel better or die”
Detailed images of illness, death and cancelled activities; these were some of the common themes of children’s drawings during the ...
COPD patients 61% more likely to die in the year after major surgery
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who undergo major surgery are more likely to die in the year after ...
Scientists identify how a biological pathway leads stem cells to die or regenerate
A new study led by Cedars-Sinai and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), has determined that altering a cellular process can ...
Black patients less likely to get minimally invasive heart surgery, more likely to die
Traditional heart surgery, which involves fully opening the chest and cutting through the breastbone, comes with a high risk of ...
Babies born to Black mothers in rich countries twice as likely to die in first weeks of life
Babies born to Black mothers in richer countries are more likely to be stillborn or die in the first four ...
Collaborative home-based palliative care model helps people die at home rather than hospital
Patients with chronic heart failure who received collaborative, home-based palliative care were less likely to die in hospital and more ...
Sugar chain on cell surface directs cancer cells to die
A cytokine named TRAIL binds to TRAIL receptors and kills cancer cells, but not normal cells. Therefore, various anticancer drugs ...
Children in low-income countries 16 times more likely to die from most common eye cancer
Children with the eye cancer retinoblastoma in a low-income country are at 16 times higher risk of dying at any ...
Low-income Canadians are nearly four times more likely to die from opioids than the rich
A new study reveals a connection between poverty and opioid-related hospitalization, emergency department visits and deaths in Canada. From 2000 ...
Up to 80% of athletes who die suddenly had no symptoms or family history of heart disease
Sophia Antipolis, 17 June 2022: Recommendations on how to use gene testing to prevent sudden cardiac death in athletes and ...
Heart failure patients unvaccinated against COVID-19 are three times more likely to die from it than boosted heart failure patients
Heart failure patients who are unvaccinated against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, are three times more likely to die ...
Washington state minorities die at younger ages from opioids than whites
SPOKANE, Wash. – While opioid-use cuts across socio-economic boundaries, racial and ethnic minorities in Washington state are more likely to ...
THE LANCET ONCOLOGY: One million people could die of cancer annually in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030 without urgent action, experts warn
Cancer deaths in sub-Saharan Africa set to nearly double, rising to one million deaths a year by 2030, and cancer ...
Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 were three times as likely to die than those with seasonal influenza
**Note: the release below is from the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2022, Lisbon, 23-26 April). ...
Half of older adults now die with a dementia diagnosis, up sharply
Nearly half of all older adults now die with a diagnosis of dementia listed on their medical record, up 36% ...
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Schrödinger’s cat makes better qubits
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The problems with coal ash start smaller than anyone thought
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‘Revolutionary’ research discovers new cause of cancer coming from inside us
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Nearly 70% of private label avocado oil rancid or mixed with other oils
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Taurine may be a key to longer and healthier life
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Researchers find an immune system ‘trip wire’ that detects COVID-19