A UCLA research team has created the Comorbid Operative Risk Evaluation (CORE) score to better account for the role chronic illness plays in patient's risk of mortality after operation, allowing ...

Genetic predisposition to excess body weight was linked to 15% higher mortality in breast cancer survivors, with more walking needed to offset risk.

Discover how a new metabolomic aging score outshines conventional metrics in predicting short-term mortality, opening doors to personalized health insights and early disease intervention. Study: A ...

The current method of prostate cancer scoring may underestimate mortality risk in black men, according to the authors of a new observational study using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results ...

Elevated WWI levels correlate with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in osteoarthritis patients, highlighting the need for precise obesity assessment. Traditional obesity measures fail ...