Heart disease and cancer were again the leading causes of death in the U.S. in 2024, according to a CDC report published Sept. 10, which analyzed 99.9% of 2024 death records as of June 1, 2025. At the ...
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The 36 Arizona children who died because of drowning were among 380 children under the age of 17 who died preventable deaths in 2024. The report analyzes the deaths of all 791 children who died in ...
Fewer U.S. women died around the time of childbirth in 2024, a government analysis shows, and provisional data suggests the trend may have continued last year.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
National parks in Michigan and nationwide have reported deaths among visitors in recent years. The risk remains low amid millions of annual park visitors, experts say. This story has been updated to ...