In many low and middle-income countries, adult mortality estimates are derived from surveys and censuses conducted through ...

Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) among under-5 ...

One in two people in the United States, just over half of the population, is affected by a neurological disease or disorder, ...

One organization is helping many seniors in the Roanoke Valley modify their homes so they can stay in them longer and safer.

By 2030, people 65 and older are projected to make up nearly a quarter of Carroll’s population, prompting more demand for ...

Cure SMA. Address the Unmet Needs of Children and Adults with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. https://www.curesma.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/NIH_SMA_Research_FactSheet.pdf . Accessed November 2025.

Projections indicate that several areas in West Virginia are facing the very real possibility of population death. Particularly in areas where the dying coal industry was big […] ...

Mortality among Americans aged 18 to 64 years greatly rose from 2012 to 2022, according to a research letter in JAMA Health ...

For the past ten years, suicide rates in the 70+ population have consistently been above those in the general population.

“Sarcopenia is prevalent among patients with ELD, with its prevalence varying across different populations due to multiple influencing factors, resulting in distinct clinical outcomes,” wrote lead ...

A comprehensive national analysis shows that over 180 million Americans—more than half the U.S. population—are living with a neurological disease or disorder.

Cardiology can learn lessons from geriatric medicine on how to look at the big picture and involve patients in the process.