Life expectancy back, inequality deepens
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A Lancet analysis found global life expectancy had returned to pre‑COVID levels, but gains were uneven, with rising deaths among young people and widening health inequalities.
The global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
The global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Cancer is a major contributor to global disease burden, with increasing numbers of
cases and deaths forecasted up to 2050 and a disproportionate growth in burden in
countries with scarce resources. Th...
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Reposted by Dorothy Bishop
Data for England show COVID levels up
Little likelihood that these data have peaked
Chart independently produced. Sources cited, methods open, observations welcome.
Source of official data:
ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/respiratory-...
www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/s...
www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopula...
Little likelihood that these data have peaked
Chart independently produced. Sources cited, methods open, observations welcome.
Source of official data:
ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/respiratory-...
www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/s...
www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopula...
by Elisa Perego
Of course, #LongCovid started this way in 2020. A collective grassroots movement which spread across different countries in a few months. As mass infection dynamics took hold of pandemic responses, the number of people living with LC grew steadily.