Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 14: A startling new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that one in every three people globally is living with a condition that affects the brain, while neurological disorders are now responsible for a staggering 11 million deaths annually.

The report, released Tuesday, identifies the top 10 neurological conditions contributing to death and disability: stroke, neonatal encephalopathy, migraine, Alzheimer’s and other dementias, diabetic neuropathy, meningitis, idiopathic epilepsy, neurological complications from preterm birth, autism spectrum disorders, and nervous system cancers.

Collectively, these conditions impact over 40% of the global population, yet WHO notes a severe lack of national policies and investme

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