Empowering pediatricians to reduce preventable firearm injuries and deaths
Lenore Jarvis, M.D., MEd, FAAP, remembers feeling fatigue and frustration when, despite her team’s herculean efforts, a 5-year-old died from …
10 overdose deaths in Ohio county in 26-hour period, coroner says
US drug overdose deaths drop for first time since 1999 Dr. Marc Siegel breaks down the progress being made by …
For the first time in five years, opioid overdose deaths declined in NC in 2018
After years of rising deaths from accidental drug overdoses, the body count in North Carolina is finally going down. New …
Serious failures led to six deaths from listeria-ridden sandwiches
Serious failures in public health led to the deaths of six NHS patients from listeria-contaminated sandwiches, former health chief claims …
Fewer deaths tied to dirty air, but threats persist: report
(HealthDay)—Significant but uneven improvements in air quality have greatly reduced U.S. deaths related to air pollution over the past decade, …
Fentanyl overdose deaths soared after 2013, new federal data shows
Major drug bust: Feds seize fentanyl in raid on Westchester, New York home The 25 pounds of fentanyl and heroine …
Volatile anesthetics do not reduce deaths in elective CABG
(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), there is no significant difference in deaths at one year with …