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Around 20% of U.S. child passenger deaths in auto accidents from 1982 through 2020 involved an alcohol-impaired driver — typically the child’s own driver, according to a study.

Poverty should be considered a major risk factor for death in the United States, according to the results of research published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Individuals born in the United States made up nearly two-thirds of all hepatitis B-listed deaths, with death rates exceeding the national average in 13 states, according to research published in JAMA Network Open.

Current age exerted a greater impact on MS-related mortality than disease duration among patients with relapsing-onset MS, with a less clear impact among patients with primary progressive MS, according to findings published in Neurology.