Being a caregiver may not only help those receiving care, but also those giving it, according to a new study.

A recent study finds strong links between residential segregation and disparities in early death rates from common causes.

A new book sheds light on why the COVID pandemic disproportionately affected non-white Americans.

Adults who self-reported experiencing adversity in childhood were more likely to be hospitalized or die from COVID-19.

Despite the presence of vaccines, excess deaths in year two of the COVID pandemic actually increased in rural areas, research finds.

New research finds that if the parents or caregivers of a child under 16 die, the child's immune function is negatively affected later.

When researchers asked people who lost loved ones to recall moments of grief, their blood pressure escalated as a result.

Eight areas of life critical to health and well-being totally account for why Black adults in the US have a higher risk of early death.

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

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