mortality
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The Global Burden of Disease, the world’s leading mortality database, finds that Europe’s standardized heat-death risk has changed only marginally since 1990.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Knowing what you want is probably why you’re interested in LTC insurance in your 50s, when many other people think more about their mortality than what happens when they age and get sick.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The drug, called daraxonrasib, appears to be a breakthrough in managing a disease that has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Researchers adapted a technique widely used to study heat and human health to establish the first "statistically validated association between ambient temperature and koala mortality", the study said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Each day he faced was another dangerous mission against mortality.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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