Police are searching for a killer who stabbed two women in North Dallas.
The killing was "effective and rapid" by someone who knows human anatomy "very well."
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Sepsis is a leading cause of death, but many people don’t know about it. The Centers for Disease Control wants to make sepsis a household word.
New research investigates the prevalence of sepsis-related deaths and how many such fatal cases could have been prevented with better hospital care.
While sepsis was the most common immediate cause of death at 6 US academic and community hospitals, most patients had severe chronic comorbidities.
When facing a risk of immediate failure, people often avoid it, even if it improves the odds of success.
A new study by the Institute of Medicine suggests that cardiac arrest could be the third leading cause of death in the United States. More than 600,000
Although it isn't exactly what you see on TV dramas, forensic pathologists play a vital role in helping law enforcement and families get answers to questions about mysterious deaths
More devastating than the pain was the mystery. Doctors had no explanation for his symptoms. It would be eight years before Colin McEwen got an answer.
Ten strategies could help doctors, patients and families prevent sudden cardiac death, according to a new report.
Study finds 70% of people rank incontinence and inability to get out of bed as being as bad as or worse than death
Elderly ICU patients who develop an infection during their hospital stay are 35 percent more likely to die within five years of leaving the hospital, a Columbia Nursing study shows.
Researchers at UCSF find wearable cardioverter defibrillators lower mortality among those who wear it as prescribed.
When asked to identify their greatest concern in case of a critical illness 47 percent of survey participants said finances.
Sadly, one out of two Mississippians will die from cardiovascular disease – 10 percent of these deaths will occur with no warning.
Being older, male and having multiple health problems found to heighten risk factors
The two hid the blood-soaked clothes in a bathroom.