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Longevity and Mortality Investor’s coverage of mortality news, data and trends including clinical mortality, population mortality and behavioural mortality.
Advances in early detection and treatment have significantly improved survival outcomes, especially in non-metastatic cases. However, prognosis varies greatly depending on the stage at diagnosis, molecular characteristics, and the extent of metastasis.
Life Risk News Q&A: Matthew Sheridan of Health Data Analytics Institute to get his thoughts on how predictive modelling is helping US health systems to better triage patients and model risk.
Those still trying to understand any potential future impact of Covid-19 on mortality are conducting an exercise in futility.
Recent months have delivered two significant developments that could profoundly impact life expectancy for those with chronic kidney disease.
As our population ages, the significance and frequency of falls increases. This affects life expectancy as well as morbidity and mortality.
A new paper from Klarity and Munich Life Re US has examined physical activity data from wearable technology and tied this data to mortality risk.
Those advising insurance companies and pension schemes on mortality are paying very close attention to developments with anti-obesity medicines.
The outlook for metastatic melanoma continues to improve, driven by advancements in therapeutic strategies and ongoing research.
New research suggests that the chances then that the next 100 years or so brings about a similar jump?
It could take decades for the new legislation to have any discernible impact on mortality.