Medical Xpress: PHYSorg news tagged with: violent death http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. Homicide, suicide outpace traditional causes of death in pregnant, postpartum women Violent deaths are outpacing traditional causes of maternal mortality, such as hemorrhage and preeclampsia, and conflicts with intimate partner are often a factor, researchers report. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-10-homicide-suicide-outpace-traditional-death.html Health Fri, 21 Oct 2011 03:11:14 EST news238385433 Ned Kelly tattoos linked to higher violent deaths and suicides (Medical Xpress) -- In a paper soon to be published in the Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Professor Roger Byard from Adelaide University showed that sporting a tattoo of Ned Kelly or in reference to him was linked to a higher rate of violent deaths by homicide or suicide. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-06-ned-kelly-tattoos-linked-higher.html Health Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:10:01 EST news227535612 Fall in deaths related to child abuse suggests improvement in child protection services The number of children dying a violent death has fallen substantially in England and Wales over the past 30 years, reveals research published ahead of print in Archives of Disease in Childhood. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-05-fall-deaths-child-abuse.html Health Thu, 05 May 2011 04:32:08 EST news223788713