The number of people living with diabetes worldwide is on pace to more than double in the next three decades, for a total of 1.3 billion people by 2050. That is one of the key findings from our study on the global burden of diabetes recently published in The Lancet.
Aging, obesity, and poor diet are driving the diabetes epidemic worldwide—and so is air pollution.
Respiratory diseases caused by invisible "PM2.5" particles released by wildfires are a significant health risk to people.
Latin American and Caribbean countries rank among the world’s happiest, but mental health remains an undiscussed issue.
Smoke is here to stay, so communities need to adapt.
Por su 75 aniversario, la OMS ha decidido compartir una lista de “mensajes clave” dirigidos a dos receptores: el público y los gobiernos. Rafael Lozano, profesor de IHME, comparte sus pensamientos sobre los mensajes claves.
