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Men are more likely than women to die of broken heart syndrome, study finds
Extreme emotional stress can cause a medical condition called broken heart syndrome. For decades, doctors thought it should ...
The Lancet10d
Perinatal or neonatal mortality among women who intend at the onset of labour to give birth at home compared to women of low obstetrical risk who intend to give birth in ...
aDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada bMidwifery Education Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, ...
BMJ15d
Elevated resting heart rate, physical fitness and all-cause mortality: a 16-year follow-up in the Copenhagen Male Study
gmail.com Objective To examine whether elevated resting heart rate (RHR) is an independent risk factor for mortality or a mere marker of physical fitness (VO 2 Max). Methods This was a prospective ...
The Lancet16d
Early-life mortality rates in Brazil and progress toward meeting related sustainable development goals: a nationwide population study
bDepartment of Medicine, Federal University of Sergipe, Lagarto, Brazil cDepartment of Medicine, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju, Brazil dDepartment of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Federal ...
ahajournals.org16d
Impact of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Mortality and Cardiovascular Events After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the Community
The association between CR participation and reduced mortality rates was similar for men and women, for older and younger patients, and for patients undergoing elective or nonelective percutaneous ...
WSFA17d
Examining the infant mortality rate since landmark SCOTUS decision in Dobbs v. Jackson
“It doesn’t compare if mortality in states that have strong pro-life laws to if mortality rates in states with permissive abortion policies.” Singh acknowledges that her work on its own has ...