Strokes could cause 10 million deaths by 2050, and other health …
Oct 25, 2023 · Health and Healthcare Systems Strokes could cause 10 million deaths by 2050, and other health stories you need to read this week Published Oct 25, 2023 · Updated Jun 3, …
5 of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases
Apr 9, 2020 · As the death toll of COVID-19 rises, we explore the world's other infectious diseases and the effect they have.
The 10 most common causes of death around the world | World …
Feb 3, 2021 · The leading cause of death in the world in 2019 was ischaemic heart disease, also known as coronary heart disease, the WHO report found. It was responsible for 16% of total …
Climate Crisis May Cause 14.5 Million Deaths by 2050
Jan 16, 2024 · Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 16 January 2024 – A new World Economic Forum report, published today, warns that by 2050 climate change may cause an additional 14.5 …
How does COVID-19 compare to other major causes of death?
Sep 29, 2020 · The third leading cause of death globally is the group of respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, occupational lung diseases …
How precision medicine can tackle cardiovascular disease
2 days ago · Cardiovascular disease is the world's leading cause of death. Transforming medicine to tackle it requires a shift in drug discovery, development and testing.
Why we urgently need to reduce the global burden of COPD
Nov 22, 2024 · COPD exacerbations can cause permanent, irreversible lung damage and increase the risk of death, so it is essential this is addressed. There remains a lack of disease …
Alzheimer’s disease: 8 recent breakthroughs | World Economic …
Jun 27, 2025 · Alzheimer’s Diesease, a result of rapid ageing that causes dementia, is a growing concern. Dementia, the seventh leading cause of death worldwide, cost the world $1.25 trillion …
What are the main causes of death worldwide? | World Economic …
Dec 16, 2020 · New World Health Organization data has detailed the leading causes of death worldwide in 2019. Collectively the top 10 causes of death accounted for 55 percent of the …
This is how you can reduce your risk of getting dementia
Aug 9, 2024 · People at higher genetic risk of dementia can reduce their chances of developing the neurological condition if they follow eight habits for healthy living.