Over one-third of cancers worldwide may be preventable, analysis shows
The authors stress that sustained and efficient investment in prevention, appropriate to regional risk patterns supported by surveillance systems are ...
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Almost 40% of Cancers Worldwide Linked to Modifiable Risk Factors
(MedPage Today) -- Modifiable risk factors account for almost 40% of the worldwide cancer burden, according to an international study ...
188 million children and adolescents living with obesity worldwide: WHO
For the first time, the number of overweight children has surpassed underweight children, the global health body says; children spend ...
Health impacts due to plastics worldwide may double by 2040: Lancet study
The team added that a non-disclosure of the chemical composition of plastics is "severely limiting" lifecycle assessments in informing effective ...
Worldwide study finds high rates of depression and anxiety in people with chronic pain
A novel analysis of more than 375 published studies concluded that the association between chronic pain and rates of depression ...