The number of overweight people has nearly tripled from 929 million in 1990 to 2.6 billion today, with children facing a projected 121% increase in obesity rates ...

The total number of global deaths from suicide increased annually from 762,000 to 817,000 between the years 1990 and 2016, a new study finds.

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Researchers found that an estimated 817,000 people killed themselves in 2016, a 6.7% increase from 1990. But adjusted for a booming global population, that marks a 32.7% decrease, according to the ...

The total number of global deaths from suicide was 817,000 in 2016, a new study finds. Overall, the suicide fatality rate decreased by nearly a third across the globe over a 27-year time span ...

From 1990 to 2019, the number of prevalent cases of asthma increased from 226.9 million to 262.4 million, with the largest number of prevalent cases in South Asia and North America.

Global child mortality rates have been halved since 1990, but millions of children remain at risk of dying in the days and weeks after their birth, according to a new report published on Tuesday.

The U.S. Census Bureau reports it rose 1.9 billion. Our ruling Johnson said global poverty fell from 37 percent to under 10 percent since 1990. His numbers are quite close to those of the World Bank.

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Global Maternal Mortality Rates Drop By Nearly Half Since 1990: U.N. Published Nov 12, 2015 at 12:48 PM EST Updated May 01, 2016 at 7:16 AM EDT ...