"Much more ambitious action from governments and industry transparency is needed." Experts sound alarm over ominous side ...

Projected Growth of Health Risks: Under a business-as-usual scenario, the number of DALYs attributed to plastics is expected to more than double, increasing from 2.1 million in 2016 to a staggering ...

Survival analysis, and racial and gender disparities in adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma: A population based retrospective study. Prevalence of obesity/overweight and its relationship with incidence of ...

Researchers in China report that global incidence rates of psoriasis rose slightly from 1990 to 2021 and are projected to continue rising for both men and women through 2050. A new nationwide study ...

437 million CVD DALYs reported globally in 2023, representing a 1.4-fold increase from 1990; increase in number of CVD deaths also seen. (HealthDay News) — Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) were the ...

The burden of interstitial lung disease has increased globally over the past 30 years and is positively linked to socio-demographic index (SDI).

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Even as age-standardized death rates fall, population growth and deep social divides keep cervical ...

The burden of disease metric is a fundamental concept in public health that encapsulates the total impact of diseases and injuries on populations. Central to this measurement are disability weights – ...