Tag: Death

CDC Wildly Misrepresented Maternal Death Rates, Study Finds

A new study has found that maternal death rates in the United States have likely been strongly exaggerated due to misclassifications of maternal deaths. The study, published Wednesday in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, found that the United States’ maternal death rates have been inflated for the past two decades due to data-classification […]

California’s Miracle Hot Springs closed after another death

The Miracle Hot Springs in California’s Sequoia National Forest closed indefinitely after a second person was found dead in two years, the U.S. Forest Service announced this week. The body appeared floating in the springs on Feb. 17. Officials didn’t identify the deceased. For years, people used rock-and-mortar tubs built at the springs to relax […]