mortality
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Researchers also observed that glucosamine use was linked to a 25% increase in mortality risk among people already diagnosed with ADRD.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
However, because mortality risk increases with age, post-term coverage is typically priced aggressively.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Yet age-indexed mortality rates are used to estimate length of life in general, which affects everything from pension and social-security payments to population predictions and insurance rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Shorn of sentimentality, this gentle drama follows a quietly observant fifth-grader who feels the grim shadow of mortality all around her.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Graunt compiled statistics for the number born and dying each year, and the causes of death, from the annual bills of mortality that were published in London.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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