CDC Report on Mortality Causes in 2023

The CDC released the biggest causes of mortality in 2023 showing a decline in overall death rate, with heart disease remaining the top cause of death. COVID dropped from the fourth to tenth leading cause of mortality.

Nosebleeds

Nosebleeds are common, often not serious, but can be alarming. Various causes include nose-picking, dry nasal mucosa, deviated septum, trauma, medical issues, and dry indoor air. Prevention involves staying hydrated, using a humidifier, and avoiding nose-picking.

Students learning to lobby for causes in Nebraska

Students from Nebraska learn how to lobby for causes that matter to them.

Nighttime Coughing and Causes

Various factors can contribute to nighttime coughing, including acid reflux, post-nasal drip, asthma, colds, allergies, and in rare cases, certain types of cancers. Staying hydrated, using a humidifier, elevating your head while sleeping, and seeking medical advice if symptoms persist are recommended to manage night coughs.