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DALLAS, June 25, 2025 — While heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the U.S. for over a century, the past 50 years have seen a substantial decrease (66%) in overall age-adjusted heart ...

Research in The Milbank Quarterly reveals that for decades, U.S. mortality rates have exceeded rates in peer countries and ...

Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, a bipartisan campaign launched by philanthropists Olivia and Tom Walton, pledged $100 million Thursday to make childbirth safer in the U.S. The five-year plan aim ...

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