Lancet Commission Warns of 17 Major Global Health Threats by 2100

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Published: 2026-10-12
Category: health
Source: The Lancet / The Indian Express
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A new Lancet Commission report, presented at the World Health Summit 2026, has identified 17 interconnected catastrophic threats to global health and human survival by the year 2100. These include climate change, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and obesity. The report emphasizes that current decisions across various sectors will significantly impact the healthy life years of future generations, urging immediate and coordinated action.

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