ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 24 (UPI) --Some 19.2 million people died of cardiovascular disease in 2023, accounting for 1 in 3 deaths around the world, as risk factors such as obesity continue to rise ...

Cancer Deaths: Unhealthy diets and changing lifestyles are driving cancer cases to rise faster than ever before. Let us explain why cancer deaths are on the rise. Global Cancer Deaths: A recent study ...

The world faces an “emerging crisis” of high death rates among the youth despite significant improvements in global health over the past few decades, a new study warns. The Global Burden of Disease ...

A quarter of all premature deaths and diseases worldwide are due to manmade pollution and environmental damage, the United Nations said Wednesday in a landmark report on the planet's parlous state.

(CNN) — Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and territories studied reporting declines in their mortality rates since then. But ...

While the world celebrates a historic 67% drop in mortality rates since 1950, experts warn of a disturbing countertrend — rising deaths among young people due to modern health and societal crises.

A global “plastics crisis” is costing governments and taxpayers $1.5 trillion annually as they try to cope with the escalating injury, disability and death caused by the substance polluting our land, ...