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Life Expectancy
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Global disease burden study highlights COVID-19 impact and health inequities
Rates of early death and poor health caused by HIV/AIDS and diarrhea have been cut in half since…
Mediterranean diet linked to lower stress in Korean baby boomers
Apr 10 2024 In a recent cross-sectional study published in the journal Nutrition Research and Practice, researchers from…
COVID-19 shatters decades of global health progress, slashing life expectancy
A recent study published in The Lancet presented the global burden of 288 mortality causes and life expectancy…
Lancet Commission predicts sharp increase in global prostate cancer cases
Cases of prostate cancer are projected to double from 1.4 million per year in 2020 to 2.9 million…
Key mechanisms and stability forces
In a recent review published in the journal Nature Reviews Psychology, scientists discussed the four mechanistic aspects —…
Microfluidic chips advance neurodegenerative disease research
A review article published in the journal Nature Communications provides a detailed overview of recent developments in microfluidic…
COVID-19 pandemic reverses global life expectancy gains, reveals comprehensive study
In a recent study published in The Lancet, a group of researchers examined global demographic trends from 1950…
How residential green spaces impact bone health and osteoporosis risk
In a recent study published in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, scientists investigate whether green spaces in…
Study connects public spending cuts to increased frailty
Frailty entails a reduced resilience to adversity. A recent PLoS ONE study used a period of austerity public spending in…
New study shows dramatic health benefits of quitting smoking
People who quit smoking see major gains in life expectancy after just a few years, according to a…