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Small study finds activity surge in dying brains

A new study finds intriguing evidence of activity in the brains of comatose patients who died following cardiac arrest.

Significantly more women than men move out after the death of a partner, according to a new study from Denmark.

A new approach that uses artificial intelligence and Twitter language predicts opioid death rates much more accurately than current methods.

People who have pregnancy complications or deliver preterm may have a higher risk of death decades later, researchers report.

People who have pregnancy complications or deliver preterm may have a higher risk of death decades later, researchers report.

The mortality rate for pregnant people with sickle cell disease is 26 times higher than the national average, research finds.

New research with veterans finds a connection between DNA methylation signals of accelerated cellular aging and PTSD.

Progress in closing a persistent gap in excess stillbirths experienced by Black women compared with white women has also stalled.

Extreme heat takes a deadly toll on people in Texas prisons without air conditioning, a new study shows.

Extreme heat takes a deadly toll on people in Texas prisons without air conditioning, a new study shows.