Some 300 million people suffer from depression, UN warns ahead of World Health Day
Apr 01, 2017, at 05:57 am
New York, Apr 1(Just Earth News): More than 300 million people are now living with depression, which is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide, according to the latest estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) released ahead of World Health Day.
UN health agency reports depression now ‘leading cause of disability worldwide’
Feb 24, 2017, at 02:09 pm
New York, Feb 24 (Just Earth News): Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, the United Nations health agency on Thursday reported, estimating that it affects more than 300 million people worldwide – the majority of them women, young people and the elderly.