Decades of advances in medical technology and public health are causing global populations to age. While achieving longer lives is certainly a net positive, this demographic shift is placing an ...
The new Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2021 forecasts a near five-year increase in global life expectancy by 2050, but it also highlights threats, such as obesity and high blood pressure, that ...
The world's population is always of great interest to the public, but our attention seems to be drawn towards its size rather than its age. According to the United Nations, the world's population is ...
In this article, we will look at the 30 cities with the lowest life expectancy in the world, and take an overview of the trends in life expectancy across the globe. Trends in Global Life Expectancy ...
Key Takeaways “Healthiest country” rankings tend to focus on a nation's current health conditions and systems, while longevity rankings reflect decades of habits and policies. You don't need to move ...