Some lives are so consequential that even their endings reshape the world. Join us as we explore history's most impactful ...

The number of gun deaths in the U.S. fell for the third consecutive year in 2024 but remained among the highest annual totals ...

Most states have seen an increase in drug overdose deaths in the past year. Zinnia Health analyzed how overdose deaths changed during the coronavirus. The coronavirus has caused increased stress and ...

A 31-year global analysis shows youth alcohol-related deaths have fallen, but the toll remains strikingly high, especially among males and in countries where progress has lagged. Study: Mortality ...

Climate change is turbocharging heatwaves, wildfires, floods and tropical storms, but how deadly have extreme weather events become for people in their path? Annual climate reports released last week ...