Heart disease back as top global killer as study highlights 'toll' of chronic conditions, rising youth deaths

Heather Evans stands in a backyard in Calgary. She's experiencing heart failure at the age of 61, and has already lost five siblings.

A new report on global deaths shows that the top causes of mortality are shifting back to familiar threats like heart disease, dislodging COVID-19 as the number one global killer. Scientists warn there's also another alarming trend: A spike in 'deaths of despair' among youth and young adults.



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