Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Deaths linked to both acute MI and obesity have risen during the course of the 21st century. Rates varied by ...

One of every three people who died in 2007 in the United States was in the hospital for treatment at the time of death, and the cost of their hospital stays totaled nearly $20 billion, according to ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – 2007 has been a deadly year for law enforcement in the United States, with 186 officers killed nationwide as of December 26, according to preliminary statistics from the National ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. traffic fatalities declined last year to their lowest level since 1994, dropping 3.9 percent to 41,059, the government said on Thursday. But overall fatalities stubbornly ...

According to data released by Extending the Cure, C. difficile led to 8.2 deaths for every 100,000 people in Rhode Island. Maine was the state with the second-highest level of deaths, at 5.5 for every ...

Heart attacks are still the leading killer of firefighters. Firefighter Warren Payne, left, and Firefighter Paul Cahill died in a Boston restaurant fire in August. A USFA historical overview reveals ...

WASHINGTON – The number of law enforcement officers killed in the United States soared by 44 percent during the first six months of 2007, and for the first time in three decades, more than 100 officer ...

(AP) – Elam Jones came close to death in a central Utah mine accident once before. He was preparing to begin his shift at the Crandall Canyon mine in August 2007 when a cave-in struck the section ...

In May 2007, country singer Luke Bryan's sister, Kelly, died unexpectedly at 39. There were autopsies, but no answers. Years later, tragedy struck again when Bryan's brother-in-law died unexpectedly.