Factbox – How we die: coronavirus in perspective
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – As the new coronavirus spreads and worldwide deaths linked to it top 3,400, global alarm is growing and has caused everything…
MORTALITY
Engaging with the arts may help you live longer
[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – Older people who frequent art galleries and museums, attend the theater and concerts may live longer than those who don’t, a…
Rural seniors sent to aftercare have higher mortality than urban peers
[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – Rural seniors hospitalized for certain life-threatening conditions are more likely than city-dwelling peers to die within a month of being discharged…
Want To Live Longer? Centenarians Share Their Secrets
[ad_1] Centenarians do know a thing or two about longevity, having lived for ten decades. They know best about which health strategies to employ to…
U.S. state laws contributing to rises in pregnancy-related deaths
[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – State laws restricting access to family planning and abortion are contributing to rising rates of pregnancy-related deaths in the United States,…
Measures to reduce air pollution quickly result in big health benefits
[ad_1] By Michael Le Page Time for a clean upAlamy Stock Photo Reducing air pollution in homes, cities or countries can have a dramatic effect…
Even a little exercise linked to a longer life
[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – People who get even a small amount of exercise may be less likely to die prematurely than their more sedentary counterparts,…
Soft drinks – sugared or low-calorie – may raise the risk of early death
[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – Consumption of soft drinks, whether they’re sweetened with sugar or artificial sweeteners, may raise the risk of premature death, new research…
Vets with PTSD at increased risk of death from suicide, accidents
[ad_1] U.S. veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are more likely than typical Americans to die of causes including suicide and accidental injuries, a recent…
Obese sleep apnea patients may live longer with nighttime breathing aid
[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – Obese people with sleep apnea, a common nighttime breathing disorder, may live longer when they use a machine to help keep…