Adjusted analyses associated overestimation with nearly doubled 2-year mortality (aHR 1.98; 95% CI, 1.04-3.77). Differences in advanced-therapy receipt did not explain the mortality signal, suggesting ...

Background Pharmacotherapy combinations have been shown to improve survival and reduce hospitalisations in adults with ...

A report revealed a 17-year life expectancy gap between two Wilmington, North Carolina, neighborhoods. The data, from 2010-2015, is questioned by some county officials who cite more recent investments ...

Characterized by weakened or damaged heart musculature, heart failure results in the gradual buildup of fluid in a patient's lungs, legs, feet, and other parts of the body. The condition is chronic ...

A major cohort study suggests that consistent adherence to established healthy eating patterns may add years to life, even after accounting for genetic predisposition. Study: Healthy dietary patterns, ...

The 'Grey's Anatomy' star died on Thursday, Feb. 19, less than a year after being diagnosed with the disease Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Eric Dane died on Thursday, Feb. 19, his family ...

In the United States, how long a person lives can vary substantially depending on where in the country they reside. Comparing the life expectancy of people born from 1900 to 2000, a study published ...

Eric Dane died on Thursday, Feb. 19, nearly one year after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). His family shared in a statement with PEOPLE that Dane died surrounded by his loved ...

"Grey's Anatomy" actor Eric Dane died on Feb. 19 at age 53 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. "With heavy hearts, we share that Eric Dane ...

BACKGROUND: Forecasts for the future prevalence of cardiovascular disease and stroke are crucial to guide efforts to improve health outcomes across the life course for women. METHODS: Using historical ...

Not all states roll out the same welcome mat for women. Where you live can affect your paycheck, access to healthcare, and even your safety on the streets. Some states make life a little easier for ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, disabling, inflammatory disease that damages your nerves. People with MS typically live roughly seven years less than the general population, with an average life ...