Death rates

Death rates

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  AP IMPACT: Cars made in Brazil are deadly

  The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry's biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into the eager hands of Brazil's ... 

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  Half of girls in South Sudan forced to marry

  The 17-year-old beaten to death for refusing to marry a man old enough to be her grandfather. The teen dragged by her family to be raped to force her ... 

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  Life span for some US women in decline

  A new study offers more compelling evidence that life expectancy for some U.S. women is actually falling, a disturbing trend that experts can't ... 

• Report: Death rates from cancer still inching down

  Death rates from cancer are continuing to inch down, researchers reported Monday. Now the question is how to hold onto those gains, and do even ... 

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  Study: Solo stars at higher death risk than bands

  Rock 'n' roll will never die — but it's a hazardous occupation. An academic study published Thursday confirms that rock and pop musicians are more ...