Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study from the American Cancer Society is shedding light on cancer mortality rates among young people — and the one type of ...

In new research on the status of cancer disparities in the United States, American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists report higher cancer mortality rates among adults living in rural areas, certain ...

New national estimates reveal historic gains in cancer survival and millions of deaths averted, while exposing stark inequities and warning that policy decisions today could determine whether progress ...

New mortality data from the federal government suggests that life expectancy probably hit another record high in 2025, as death rates have continued to fall since the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

By Christy Santhosh July 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. provisional death rate fell 4.6% in 2025, with heart disease, cancer and unintentional injuries remaining the leading causes of mortality, the Centers ...

Over the past three decades, cancer mortality rates in higher-income countries fell approximately 30%, while rates in lower-income countries climbed about 15%, according to the most recent Global ...

Prostate cancer incidence is increasing, especially in advanced stages, reversing previous declines and slowing mortality rate improvements. Racial disparities persist, with Black and Native American ...

A chilling map posted to has revealed Australia leads the world for cancer diagnoses in under 50-year-olds.

A recent study published in Nature Communications reported a statistical association between living near operating nuclear power plants and higher cancer mortality rates in the US. These findings ...

A new study from the Central Statistics Office has outlined he changes in death rates during the period 1922 to 2023, noting a rise in deaths from cancer and a decrease in deaths from tuberculosis.