WHO Released the World Health Statistics 2012

16 May 2012

 

World Health Organization’s (WHO) published the report World Health Statistics 2012 which includes data from 194 countries .

 

The document states that one in three adults worldwide has raised blood pressure and one in 10 suffers from diabetes. Also it highlight an increase in obesity (12 per cent of the world’s population are considered obese) and a rise in the numbers of deaths from heart and lung disease, diabetes and cancer.