Deaths

Generic platinum chemotherapy shortages did not increase deaths

During a shortage of the generic platinum chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and carboplatin that began in early 2023, there was no…

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Alcohol-related deaths in the U.S. more than double from 1999 to 2020

In the United States and globally, alcohol consumption is a major cause of preventable death and disability and increases liver…

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The collapse of bat populations led to more than a thousand infant deaths

Bats are considered a natural pesticide, widely relied on by farmers as an alternative to chemical pesticides to protect their…

4 months ago

Analysis suggests 2021 Texas abortion ban resulted in increase in infant deaths in state in year after law went into effect

A study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers estimates that infant deaths in Texas increased more…

6 months ago

Norman Lear, TV Producer Behind ‘All in the Family,’ and ‘The Jeffersons,’ Dead at 101

Norman Lear, legendary Emmy-winning writer, producer and TV creator of All in the Family, The Jeffersons, One Day at a Time,…

1 year ago

‘Young and the Restless’ Star Billy Miller’s Death Ruled a Suicide by Gunshot Wound

Soap opera star Billy Miller's cause of death has been revealed. The actor's death has been ruled a suicide by…

1 year ago

Suzanne Somers’ Husband Alan Hamel Shares the Personal Reason She Was Buried Wearing Timberland Boots

Suzanne Somers was laid to rest with a deeply personal item. The late actress' husband, Alan Hamel, shares the touching reason…

1 year ago

Tyler Goodson, ‘S-Town’ Podcast Personality, Dead at 32 After Police Standoff

Tyler Goodson, who was featured on the popular S-Town podcast series, has died at the age of 32 following a…

1 year ago

Allison Holker Reflects on Grief Ahead of Year Anniversary of Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss’ Death

Allison Holker is sharing wise words on moving forward with grief ahead of the anniversary of her late husband's death. On Sunday,…

1 year ago

Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman On The Supreme Court, Dead At 93

Former Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who blazed a trail as the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court, died…

1 year ago