mortality
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The researchers found that earlier estimates were skewed by what scientists call extrinsic mortality.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Bhosle collaborated with the British virtual band Gorillaz on their 2026 album The Mountain, which explored the themes of grief and mortality.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Studies after that conflict concluded the damage hampered efforts to purify water and contributed to infant mortality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Both sets of our parents were aging rapidly and reminding us of our own mortality.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But that changed when the federal government ordered the hospitals to be desegregated: within just seven years, the black infant mortality rate had been cut in half.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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