Higher temperatures have resulted in range expansions for key disease carriers, such as mosquitoes. The incidence of malaria, dengue, and haemorrhagic fever is correlated with temperature, precipitation, and humidity...
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​Humanity's health is improving rapidly; life expectancy at birth increased globally from 46 years in 1950 to 71.5 years in 2015, with the 5 years increase between 2000...
Noncommunicable Disease (NCDs) are the leading cause of disability and death in Europe: cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and respiratory disease account for 77% of the burden of disease and 86%...
Since 2000, the global burden of disease from communicable diseases (e.g. infectious diseases, HIV, tuberculosis, and measles) has been outweighed by non-communicable diseases, (e.g. cardiovascular diseases...