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ADHD statistics 2024
An estimated 6.1 million children have ADHD in the U.S., but adult ADHD statistics are rising
Updated on Jan. 24, 2024
Vaping statistics 2024
1 in 20 Americans vape, according to vaping statistics, and youth e-cigarette use has increased by 1,800%
Updated on Feb. 19, 2024
Immunization and vaccination statistics 2024
Immunization prevents 2-3 million deaths each year. Still, some doubt vaccine safety. These vaccination stats show that the benefits outweigh the risks.
Updated on Jan. 24, 2024
Bipolar disorder statistics 2024
46 million people around the world, including 2.8% of the U.S. population, have bipolar disorder. See more bipolar statistics here.
Updated on Jan. 20, 2023
Schizophrenia statistics 2024
20 million people have schizophrenia but less than a third receive treatment. These schizophrenia statistics illustrate the prevalence and treatment gap of the disorder.
Updated on Jan. 24, 2024
OCD statistics 2024
About 2.3% of the population has OCD. Although debilitating, OCD stats show that treatment is effective.
Updated on Jan. 24, 2024
Depression statistics 2024
More than 7% of adults are diagnosed with depression, but people aged 12-25 have the highest rates of depression. See depression stats by age and cause.
Updated on Jan. 24, 2024
Eating disorder statistics 2024
Global eating disorder statistics increased from 3.4% to 7.8%. Use these eating disorder stats to understand why the prevalence of eating disorders.
Updated on Jan. 24, 2024
FDA approves first oral medication for heavy bleeding from uteri...
On Friday, May 29, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved…
Jun. 3, 2020
FDA recalls metformin extended-release tablets
Metformin is a prescription medication commonly used to treat high blood sugar…
Updated on Jan. 13, 2021
COVID-19 at-home test kits
These are your options if you think you’ve been exposed to coronavirus
Updated on Apr. 20, 2022