Only a third of the country's students have healthy teeth
The dental health of students in Lithuania reveals that only 23.9% of children aged 7-17 have healthy teeth, though the situation is better among younger children aged 0-6, with 63.7% reported to have healthy teeth.
Almost 40% of Canadian youth blow past recommended screen time: data
A new study by Statistics Canada reveals that nearly 40% of Canadian youth exceed the recommended screen time limits.
Anna Grรถnlund: Mental Health Issues Have Increased, But Not Dramatically
Anna Grรถnlund challenges the narrative of a mental health crisis, arguing that increased awareness and improved language to express negative feelings contribute to the rising statistics.
Latvia has one of the lowest preterm birth rates in Europe. What are we doing right?
Latvia maintains a low preterm birth rate of 5.5%, comparable to Northern European countries, attributed to consistent research and healthcare measures.
Functional health declines for Canadians, especially those under 35: StatCan
A report by Statistics Canada reveals a significant decline in the functional health of Canadians, particularly those under 35, over the past decade.
Neurologist on men's mental health: If we don't try to improve the situation, it threatens disaster for society as a whole
A neurologist discusses the interconnectedness of physical and mental health in men while highlighting alarming statistics about men's mental well-being in Latvia.
Alarming figures about children and young people drop right in the middle of the election campaign
New statistics on the mental health of children and young people in Denmark reveal ongoing problems that politicians have yet to address during the election campaign.
Gambia: Gambia Records 130 Maternal Deaths in 2025, Health Minister Says
The Gambia reported 130 maternal deaths in 2025, highlighting ongoing challenges in maternal health despite a declining mortality rate.
Waking up with a face that looks like youโve slept 8 hours (even if you havenโt) is possible, says beauty editor: here are the nighttime masks that achieve it
A beauty editor discusses nighttime masks and treatments that can help achieve a well-rested appearance despite lack of sleep, reflecting on sleep deprivation statistics in Spain.
Worst cancer diagnosis performance in two years for England
New statistics reveal that England has seen its poorest performance in cancer diagnosis in two years, with a significant number of patients waiting too long for their results.
Why the female heart needs extra care
The article highlights alarming statistics regarding the rising risk of cardiovascular diseases among women and emphasizes the need for increased awareness and care.
Cold-Related Deaths in January Increased by 1.75 Times Compared to Last Year; 8 Out of 10 Victims are Elderly
In January, deaths caused by cold-related illnesses in South Korea nearly doubled compared to the previous year, with a significant impact on the elderly community.
The number of drug addiction patients in Korea has increased by 1.5 times in four years... surge of 139% among those in their 20s
The number of drug addiction patients in Korea has risen by 48.7% over the last four years, with particularly significant increases among those aged 20 to 30.
Harsh statistics on the most common cancer among women: These symptoms are not recognized by everyone as breast cancer
A study reveals that while Finnish women are generally aware of breast cancer symptoms, many fail to recognize some of the more subtle signs of the disease.
Age for cancer screening to be reconsidered
Swedish health authorities are set to review cancer screening guidelines, particularly focusing on breast and bowel cancer, in light of age-related statistics.
Well-Being #340: Obesity in children and adolescents: health consequences and guidance for parents and caregivers
A recent report highlights the alarming rise of obesity among children and adolescents globally, with Brazil showing significant statistics.
Fight Against HIV: Thousands of Gaps in the Statistics
The fight against HIV in Ukraine faces severe challenges due to the ongoing war, resulting in unreliable infection statistics and a potential undercounting of cases.
Flu infections decline, RSV rises
Recent statistics indicate a decline in flu cases in Estonia, while respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections are on the increase, particularly in Tartumaa and Jรตgevamaa.
Colorectal cancer screening should start at age 45, organization says
Colorectal Cancer Canada is advocating for lowering the routine colorectal cancer screening age to 45 for average-risk Canadians due to increasing incidence rates in younger adults.
The Depression.lv website is visited daily by several hundred people
The website depression.lv reports over 450 daily visitors seeking help for mental health issues, with concerning statistics on depression and anxiety among test takers.
Optimistic Day Does Not Encourage Optimism: Three Signs That Emotional State Has Crossed the Line
A new report reveals alarming international statistics on mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, highlighting a growing recognition of these problems among individuals seeking help.
Most flu deaths this century were recorded in 2025, ABS finds
In 2025, Australia recorded the highest number of flu deaths this century, surpassing COVID-19 related fatalities for the first time since recent statistics have been tracked.
Everyday signs and symptoms that may signal high blood sugar levels
A nutritionist highlights five everyday signs and symptoms that could indicate high blood sugar levels, potentially leading to type 2 diabetes, amid rising diabetes statistics in the UK.
Medicine: Why Doctors Need to Learn How to Deliver Good News
Research indicates that doctors can alleviate patient fears by communicating health statistics positively and understandably.
Famous journalist on dark thoughts and battles fought. "Statistics in Poland are frightening"
Tomasz Sekielski shares his personal struggles with depression, highlighting the alarming mental health statistics in Poland and the impact of his wife's own battle with the condition.
Uganda's Suicide Burden Likely Far Higher Than Official Figures, Experts Warn
Experts in Uganda warn that the country is likely underreporting suicide deaths due to weak surveillance and stigma surrounding mental health.
36.5% of Elderly Emergency Cases Require Hospitalization... Ambiguous Symptoms Can Threaten Life
Statistics indicate that 36.5% of emergency situations involving seniors require hospitalization, highlighting the critical need for early response due to ambiguous symptom presentation.
SMART TARTU โฉ In Estonia, four men die from prostate cancer every week
In Estonia, approximately 20 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each week, with four succumbing to the disease, placing the country at the top of European statistics.
The ASร and SA believe that the government is on the wrong path
The ASร and SA have criticized government plans to link benefits to wage statistics, arguing it could lead to increased costs and faster benefit increases than wages.
The Czech Nation is Persistently Gaining Weight, Even Though People Are Exercising More Than Before, Statisticians Have Found
A recent report shows that the average Czech citizen over 16 has a BMI indicating overweight, despite increased exercise among the population.
I am not surprised
The new rape statistics from the Norwegian Directorate of Health reveal alarming trends that are unfortunately not surprising; one in five women in Norway has reported being raped.
Men Live Longer Than Ever Before
Men in Denmark now have an average life expectancy of 80.3 years, the first time it has exceeded 80 years, according to recent statistics.
Damn, Mariana!" Juchelka and Jureฤka are losing weight, some female MPs have joined them
Politicians in Czechia, including Mariana Jureฤka, are sharing their weight loss journeys and strategies, influenced by health statistics highlighting declining public health.
Introducing a draft action plan to address the obesity of Icelanders
The Icelandic Health Minister has proposed a draft action plan to combat obesity, highlighting alarming statistics regarding the nation's health.
Caring for those who care for others is our responsibility
The article emphasizes the importance of mental health for caregivers in Mexico, highlighting recent statistics that show a significant number of them experience depression.
Lower demand for labor
There has been a decrease in job vacancies in Norway, falling by 5.1% from the previous quarter as reported by Statistics Norway.
49% of Canadian new moms struggle with mental health postpartum, data shows
Nearly half of Canadian mothers report experiencing postpartum mental health issues, according to a Statistics Canada survey.
Prevention and awareness against cancer: the path to timely diagnosis at Omni Hospital
In light of World Cancer Day, the article discusses global cancer statistics and emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and awareness in public health.
The Price of Men: What Society Pays for Them Living Less and Silently?
The article discusses the growing discourse around the crisis of masculinity, highlighted by Professor Scott Galloway's new book, which presents alarming statistics about men's mental health and social challenges.
How much did the birth rate decrease in Argentina
Argentina has experienced the most significant decline in birth rates in recent history, reaching levels comparable to average rates in Europe.
WHO: More than a third of all cancer cases can be prevented
A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that over one-third of global cancer cases are preventable, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancers accounting for nearly half of them.
How many cancer cases have occurred in India?
The article discusses the rising incidence of cancer cases in India, highlighting recent statistics and trends.
Survival rate for cancer reaches 70% in the USA, and even more lethal types see historic gains
For the first time, seven out of ten people diagnosed with cancer in the United States live at least five years after diagnosis, according to the American Cancer Society's annual 'Cancer Statistics 2026' report.
World Cancer Day: The 14 Actions that Help in Prevention
The article discusses 14 actionable measures that can help prevent cancer as the number of new diagnoses and deaths from cancer is projected to rise significantly by 2040.
Every day, 110 new cancers are diagnosed in Finland โ These are the most common
Approximately 110 people are diagnosed with cancer daily in Finland, with breast cancer being the most common among women.
Life expectancy of LGB+ people a year lower than heterosexuals, ONS finds
A new analysis by the Office for National Statistics reveals that the life expectancy of LGB+ individuals in England and Wales is about a year shorter than that of heterosexuals.
The Ministry of Health mixes data, NFZ counts its own way. Chaos in abortion statistics
Conflicting abortion statistics from Poland's Ministry of Health and NFZ reveal a lack of clarity about the number of abortions performed in Polish hospitals.
Maternal death rate in UK rose by 20% over 14 years despite Tory pledge
The maternal death rate in the UK has increased by 20% over the past 14 years, despite a Conservative government promise to halve it by 2025, raising concerns among experts about the state of maternal health care.
Depression in Adolescence: "Ten or twelve enter every day urgently and arrive very sick"
The article discusses the rising number of adolescents suffering from mental health issues, highlighting the alarming statistics and the impact on young people's lives.
More than a quarter died from circulatory diseases
In 2024, over 2,600 individuals died in Iceland, with more than 27% of deaths attributed to circulatory diseases, according to Statistics Iceland.