Summary The Lancet Commission on pollution and health reported that pollution was
responsible for 9 million premature deaths in 2015, making it the world's largest …

Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

PUBLISHED BY ELSEVIER levels stratified by age and sex. Estimates of several summary
epidemiological measures are produced, including composite measures such as …

Mental health is critically important to everyone, everywhere. All over the world, mental
health needs are high but responses are insufficient and inadequate. The World mental …

Background Understanding the magnitude of cancer burden attributable to potentially
modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation …

Background Combating viral hepatitis is part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs), and WHO has put forth hepatitis B elimination targets in its Global Health Sector …

Objective To estimate systematic and anatomic site–specific age‐standardized prevalence
rates (ASRs) and analyze the secular trends of osteoarthritis (OA) at global, regional, and …

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major threat to human health around
the world. Previous publications have estimated the effect of AMR on incidence, deaths …

Emerging as a new epidemic, long COVID or post-acute sequelae of coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19), a condition characterized by the persistence of COVID-19 symptoms …

Abstract The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) began 30 years ago with the goal of
providing timely, valid and relevant assessments of critical health outcomes. Over this …