Bird flu, also known as H5N1, continues to spread among U.S. livestock, driving up egg prices and worrying public health experts. Steven Ross JohnsonFeb. 12, 2025 What to Know About Key Health Agencies The new administration looks to be sizing up core components of America's health system...
Overall, the Midwest and the South had the highest adult obesity rates among U.S. regions in 2023 at 36% and 34.7%, respectively, followed by rates of 29.1% in the West and 28.6% in the Northeast. These are the 10 states with the highest rates of adult obesity in 2023, based on da...
Number of Alzheimer's and other dementia caregivers in the U.S. State with the most Alzheimer's and dementia caregivers Deaths Seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. Alzheimer's disease mortality rate (per 100,000 population) State with the highest death rate from Alzheimer's Fu...
…It’s no surprise that most of the states with the highest net losses of households earning over $200,000 are traditionally viewed as high-tax states. New York saw a net outflow of nearly 20,000 high-earning households in 2020, more than any state in our study. …California wasn’t...
The prominent issues of mass incarceration and forced labor make it a "prison nation." The United States is home to 5 percent of the world's population, but 25 percent of the world's prisoners, making it the country with the highest incarceration rate and the largest number of incarcerated...
Findings In this cohort study, more than 70% of surgical patients in the United States and Canada filled opioid prescriptions after 4 surgical procedures compared with only 11% in Sweden. Of the 3 countries examined, the United States had the highest average dose of opioid prescriptions for most...
Screening for serious mental illness in the general population with the K6 screening scale: results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) survey initiative. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 2010;19(suppl 1):4-22.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 23. Kessler RC, Andrews G, Colpe LJ, et al. ...
I have strived to retain reason and balance through the election of a tyrannical President, the elevation of an abuser to our highest court, the approval of one incompetent sycophant after another by our deplorable Senate. I have struggled to plough fertile rows of truth from the impossibly high...
Related: The States With the Highest Marriage Rates While a rising divorce rate, even if slight, probably isn’t welcome news to the newlywed set, long-term data suggests a more reassuring trend: Divorces have been declining over the past decade, and the latest figures still represent a 27%...
States With the Highest C-Section Rates: 1. Mississippi - 37.8%2. Louisiana - 37.5%3. Florida - 37.2%4. New Jersey - 35.9%5 (tie). Kentucky - 35.2%5 (tie). West Virginia - 35.2%7. Alabama - 35.1%8. Texas - 35.0%9. Connecticut - 34.8%10. Georgia - 34.2 % Read more about ...