Sentences with phrase «die every year worldwide»

Because the majority of these drugs — intended to treat patients — contain too much or too little of the active ingredient, anywhere from 100,000 to one million people die every year worldwide.

«About 900,000 people die every year worldwide from cirrhosis,» Artandi said, «and liver cancer is the fifth - leading cause of cancer death in the United States.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 55,000 people die each year worldwide due to... Continue reading «World Rabies Day»

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It's a greater fantasy NOT to believe that there is an all powerful invisible god somewhere in the universe who knows everything, can do anything, hears everyone's thoughts, etc, or that someone died and rose from the dead three days later (this same person was born of a virgin), or that someone spoke to god via a burning bush, or that one old man, who lived to be 900 years old, built a boat that held two of every animal on the earth to survive a worldwide flood?

The scourge of Ebola, with its close to 10,000 fatalities in 2014, pales in comparison with the 1.2 million who died of HIV / AIDS worldwide during the same year, of whom close to 800,000 were in Africa.

Both UNICEF and WHO emphasize that worldwide (not just in poor countries) at least 800,000 babies die each year as a result of suboptimal breastfeeding management.

But with 10 to 20 per cent of people worldwide getting flu every year, that still adds up to a huge burden of illness — and even in a good year some half a million die.

Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer worldwide and The American Lung Association estimates more than 158,000 people in the United States will die from the disease this year alone.

Every year, between 250,000 and 500,000 people of all ages die worldwide after getting seasonal flu, partly because few people are vaccinated for it.

Each year some 80,000 dolphins and thousands of other marine mammals snag in nets worldwide; most die.

Biodiversity: try as we might, species keep dying 2010 was the year we were supposed to see the rate of extinctions and ecosystem loss slow down — but despite protection programmes worldwide, it's not happening

Approximately 170 million people are infected with hepatitis C worldwide and 350,000 people die each year from the disease.

Every year, almost a million people die by suicide worldwide.

Approximately 430,000 new cases are diagnosed each year worldwide; in the European Union (EU) there are approximately 180,500 new cases each year and 38,200 people die from it.

Sometimes this is dangerous: 2.8 million people worldwide die from the consequences of obesity each year.

Fukuda declined to elaborate further, but you can do your own calculations: If, indeed, a third of the world gets sick and the case fatality rate of 0.22 % seen in the United States holds up worldwide, 4.5 million people might die within a year or two.

Of the 6.3 million children worldwide who died before the age of 5 last year, 1.1 million died from complications associated with being born at less than 32 weeks.

More than 10.6 million people worldwide fell ill and 1.7 million died from tuberculosis last year while a quarter of the world has latent TB, which will develop into active tuberculosis for one in ten victims years or even decades later.

Hundreds of thousands of babies worldwide die every year from infections that ravage their digestive systems — including those caused by Salmonella and E. coli bacteria.

A UFZ team of scientists led by Andreas Huth described in Nature Communications in spring of last year that fragmentation of once connected tropical forest areas could increase carbon emissions worldwide by another third, as many trees die and less carbon dioxide is stored in the edge of forest fragments.

Around 12,000 people worldwide die each year from the ailment, called Chagas disease.

Over 250 million people worldwide are chronically infected by HBV and almost a million of them die each year from complications (e.g. cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, HCC) of this infection.

BALTIMORE, Md. — Some 200 million years ago, a massive die - off of species worldwide occurred.

Given the very small number of reliable records of human fatalities from eating cane toads worldwide over many decades, it would be awful indeed if two people in East Timor died within the first few years after toad arrival.

Schweickhard «Schwick» von Goeler, an award - winning physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) for more than 35 years and the inventor of numerous X-ray diagnostics used in fusion experiments worldwide, died of leukemia on Dec. 6 in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Did you know that worldwide, 8.6 million women die from heart disease each year?

More than 250,000 women worldwide are diagnosed with ovarian cancer every year, and 140,000 die from it.

«Every year, over 17 million people worldwide die from heart disease,» said Dr. Fuster, who over the course of the film travels to Colombia, Kenya, Spain, Mexico, and even Harlem, to educate and serve disadvantaged communities.

About 1.2 million people die in road crashes worldwide each year, but the chances of dying in a crash depend on where you live.

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there are more than 200 million stray dogs worldwide and that every year, 55,000 people die from rabies, while another 15 million receive post exposure treatment to avert the deadly disease.

All warm - blooded animals are susceptible to infection, and an untold number of animals die from rabies each year worldwide.

The news triggers for this year's exhibition are the same: Morris has gained worldwide attention for her unique series and recent book publication, Gaman (also known as Gayman) died in 2014 and Fox had art work recently accepted into the collection, forming the basis for her exhibition in «Parrish Perspectives».

Millions die worldwide every year because they do not have cheap, clean, continuous, low - tech, coal - fired power.

By contrast, only 12 to 15 percent of Americans think that thousands or millions of people worldwide currently die or are sickened or injured due to global warming, and only 25 to 28 percent think that thousands or millions will die, be injured or made ill each year 50 years from now due to global warming.

A plurality of Americans say they are not sure how many people worldwide are currently injured, made ill, or die each year — or will each year 50 years from now — as a result of global warming.

According to World Health Organisation estimates, around 7 million people die worldwide each year from air pollution: any reduction in coal - burning could save lives beyond America's shores.

Pregnancy is a leading cause of death for adolescent girls worldwide — nearly 70,000 die every year from complications related to pregnancy and childbirth.

Meanwhile, 39 % of all pregnancies that occur in developing countries are unintended, and each year approximately 290,000 women worldwide die from pregnancy - related causes.