2024 heart disease and stroke statistics: a report of US and global data from the American Heart Association

SS Martin, AW Aday, ZI Almarzooq, CAM Anderson… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease …

Alcohol-associated liver disease

B Mackowiak, Y Fu, L Maccioni… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of chronic liver disease worldwide,
and comprises a spectrum of several different disorders, including simple steatosis …

The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis

B Sartorius, AP Gray, ND Weaver, GR Aguilar… - The Lancet Global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background A critical and persistent challenge to global health and modern health care is
the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Previous studies have reported a …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study …

JD Steinmetz, KM Seeher, N Schiess… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Disorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include
neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a …

M Naghavi, KL Ong, A Aali, HS Ababneh, YH Abate… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Regular, detailed reporting on population health by underlying cause of death
is fundamental for public health decision making. Cause-specific estimates of mortality and …

Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and …

AJ Ferrari, DF Santomauro, A Aali, YH Abate… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Detailed, comprehensive, and timely reporting on population health by
underlying causes of disability and premature death is crucial to understanding and …

Reassessing the role of urban green space in air pollution control

ZS Venter, A Hassani, E Stange… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
The assumption that vegetation improves air quality is prevalent in scientific, popular, and
political discourse. However, experimental and modeling studies show the effect of green …

<? mode longauthoraffil?> The Human Phenotype Ontology in 2024: phenotypes around the world

MA Gargano, N Matentzoglu, B Coleman… - Nucleic acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) is a widely used resource that
comprehensively organizes and defines the phenotypic features of human disease …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction of daily maintenance inhaled corticosteroids in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma treated with benralizumab (SHAMAL): a randomised …

DJ Jackson, LG Heaney, M Humbert, BD Kent, A Shavit… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Stepwise intensification of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) is routine for severe
eosinophilic asthma, despite some poor responses to high-dose ICS. Dose reductions are …

Health effects associated with exposure to secondhand smoke: a Burden of Proof study

LS Flor, JA Anderson, N Ahmad, A Aravkin, S Carr… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Despite a gradual decline in smoking rates over time, exposure to secondhand smoke
(SHS) continues to cause harm to nonsmokers, who are disproportionately children and …