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Read what major media outlets are saying about our work.Over 1 billion people faced childhood sexual violence in 2023: Lancet
Over a billion individuals worldwide aged 15 and above had experienced sexual violence during childhood, while around 608 million females were exposed to intimate partner violence in 2023, according to estimates published in The Lancet journal.
Study estimates one million under-five deaths worldwide in 2023, India second highest contributor
About one million children worldwide died before turning five in 2023 due to factors affecting growth, including being underweight, stunted or wasted, with India reporting over 100,000 of these deaths, according to a new study.
Avanço da doença de Chagas evidencia falhas de diagnóstico e tratamento
Relatório revela que a condição tem se espalhado para outras partes do mundo, e o Brasil segue entre os países com maior incidência e casos não identificados.
Sí, a ellas les duele la cabeza: un estudio señala que les provoca el doble de discapacidad que a los hombres
Los dolores de cabeza afectan a 3.000 millones de personas y sufre una “brecha de género” que infravalora su carga.
Headaches Affect Almost a Third of People Worldwide
Across every age group, women consistently spent more time dealing with headaches than men, researchers found.
The headache epidemic
ABC News’ Dr. Tara Narula breaks down new research about a problem plaguing nearly 3 billion people worldwide.
Los dolores de cabeza afectan a casi un tercio de las personas en todo el mundo
Casi 1 de cada 3 personas en todo el mundo sufre de un trastorno de dolor de cabeza, que afecta a casi 3 mil millones de personas, informarán los investigadores en la edición de diciembre de The Lancet Neurology.
Nearly one third of people worldwide suffer from headaches
It's especially bad for women, who experience more than double the lifetime headache-related health problems than men, researchers found.
Fast 800 Millionen Menschen mit chronischer Nierenkrankheit
Die weltweite Zahl der Menschen mit Nierenleiden hat sich seit 1990 mehr als verdoppelt.
Alerta en América Latina por el avance silencioso de la enfermedad renal
Millones de personas conviven con daños en sus riñones sin saberlo y las muertes ya superan marcas históricas, según un estudio publicado en la revista The Lancet.
Rise in Kidney Disease Tied to Other Chronic Conditions, Study Finds
Rates of the disease have been rising for decades, driven in part by diabetes and high blood pressure.
México sufrió una de las mayores reducciones de esperanza de vida en América Latina durante pandemia
Para 2023, la esperanza de vida tuvo una recuperación parcial, pero sin regresar a los niveles previos a la pandemia, por debajo del promedio latinoamericano y de países como Chile, Costa Rica y Cuba.
Global study finds cancer rates in Lebanon are soaring faster than anywhere else
A recent global study that found the incidence and mortality from cancer are climbing faster in Lebanon than anywhere else in the world.
Teenagers facing ‘emerging crisis’ of high death rates, global study warns
Non-communicable diseases like heart ailments, stroke and diabetes now account for nearly two-thirds of world’s total mortality and morbidity.
Global life expectancy returns to pre-pandemic levels but major health challenges remain, study says
Researchers called for more focus on the ‘disturbing trends’ driving health inequalities around the globe.