Patient death rates higher on surgeons’ birthdays

Patient death rates higher on surgeons’ birthdays

Patients who undergo surgery on the surgeon’s birthday experience higher mortality compared wi...
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2010 to 2018 Saw Decrease in Rate of Death for People With HIV

2010 to 2018 Saw Decrease in Rate of Death for People With HIV

THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2020 — From 2010 to 2018,...
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Spain COVID-19 death toll passes 40,000: government

Spain COVID-19 death toll passes 40,000: government

Spain’s death toll surged over 40,000 on Wed...
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Tocilizumab Does Not Prevent Intubation, Death in COVID-19

Tocilizumab Does Not Prevent Intubation, Death in COVID-19

THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 — For moderately ill...
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A Common Steroid May Reduce the Risk of Death in the Sickest COVID-19 Patients

A Common Steroid May Reduce the Risk of Death in the Sickest COVID-19 Patients

COVID-19 has been ravaging the world for more than...
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COVID-related delays to colorectal cancer screening causing 11.9% rise in death rates, research reveals

COVID-related delays to colorectal cancer screening causing 11.9% rise in death rates, research reveals

New research presented today at UEG Week Virtual 2...
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Texas Boy, 6, Dies After Being Hospitalized with Brain-Eating Amoeba

Texas Boy, 6, Dies After Being Hospitalized with Brain-Eating Amoeba

A 6-year-old boy in Texas died earlier this month ...
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Carriers of two genetic mutations at greater risk for illness and death from COVID-19

Carriers of two genetic mutations at greater risk for illness and death from COVID-19

Tel Aviv University researchers suggest that carri...
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Fewer women aware of heart disease as leading cause of death

Fewer women aware of heart disease as leading cause of death

(HealthDay)—From 2009 to 2019, there was a decre...
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COVID-19 death toll unacceptably high: WHO

COVID-19 death toll unacceptably high: WHO

The COVID-19 weekly death toll of around 50,000 li...
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