Trends in the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in the UK

P Bhatnagar, K Wickramasinghe, E Wilkins… - Heart, 2016 - heart.bmj.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in the UK is declining; however, CVD burden comes
not only from deaths, but also from those living with the disease. This review uses national …

Nutritional labelling for healthier food or non‐alcoholic drink purchasing and consumption

SE King, TM Marteau, AT Prevost… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Nutritional labelling is advocated as a means to promote healthier food
purchasing and consumption, including lower energy intake. Internationally, many different …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

D Dicker, G Nguyen, D Abate, KH Abate, SM Abay… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Assessments of age-specific mortality and life expectancy have been done by
the UN Population Division, Department of Economics and Social Affairs (UNPOP), the …

[HTML][HTML] Association of BMI with overall and cause-specific mortality: a population-based cohort study of 3· 6 million adults in the UK

K Bhaskaran, I dos-Santos-Silva, DA Leon… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background BMI is known to be strongly associated with all-cause mortality, but few studies
have been large enough to reliably examine associations between BMI and a …

[HTML][HTML] Burden of disease in Brazil, 1990–2016: a systematic subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

F Marinho, VM de Azeredo Passos, DC Malta… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Political, economic, and epidemiological changes in Brazil have affected health
and the health system. We used the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (GBD 2016) …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

NJ Kassebaum, RM Barber, ZA Bhutta, L Dandona… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background In transitioning from the Millennium Development Goal to the Sustainable
Development Goal era, it is imperative to comprehensively assess progress toward reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and …

R Lozano, N Fullman, D Abate, SM Abay, C Abbafati… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Efforts to establish the 2015 baseline and monitor early implementation of the
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) highlight both great potential for and threats to …

Global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors for young people's health during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

AH Mokdad, MH Forouzanfar, F Daoud, AA Mokdad… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Young people's health has emerged as a neglected yet pressing issue in global
development. Changing patterns of young people's health have the potential to undermine …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for …

H Wang, M Naghavi, C Allen, RM Barber, ZA Bhutta… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Improving survival and extending the longevity of life for all populations
requires timely, robust evidence on local mortality levels and trends. The Global Burden of …

Prognosis of patients with peritoneal metastatic colorectal cancer given systemic therapy: an analysis of individual patient data from prospective randomised trials from …

J Franko, Q Shi, JP Meyers, TS Maughan… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with peritoneal metastatic colorectal cancer have reduced overall
survival compared with patients with metastatic colorectal cancer without peritoneal …