Here are some of the most significant diseases globally, based on their impact on health and mortality:
Ischaemic Heart Disease: The leading cause of death worldwide, affecting the heart's blood supply.
Stroke: A major cause of disability and death, resulting from interrupted blood flow to the brain.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A group of lung conditions that cause breathing difficulties.
Lower Respiratory Infections: Includes pneumonia and bronchitis, particularly dangerous for children and the elderly.
COVID-19: A global pandemic that has caused significant mortality and long-term health effects.
Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung Cancers: Among the most common and deadly cancers worldwide.
Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: Affects memory and cognitive function, primarily in older adults.
Diabetes Mellitus: A chronic condition that impacts blood sugar regulation.
Kidney Diseases: Includes chronic kidney disease and kidney failure.
Tuberculosis (TB): A bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs.
These diseases highlight the importance of preventive healthcare and early intervention.
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