A network of health advocates is calling on newly elected officials to address the increase in the number of cases of ...

Ahead of the Fourth High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the prevention and control of NCDs and mental health this September, the global trade association representing the ...

The meeting focused on key priorities to meet the 25x25 target, such as increasing investment in NCD prevention, expanding primary healthcare access, and promoting multisectoral policy coherence.

Diseases Prevention Tips: As per the latest reports by the World Health Organisation (WHO), non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the world's leading cause of death, responsible for 74 per cent or ...

Older people face multiple barriers in accessing integrated NCD prevention and care, including lack of available services, systemic ageism, and discrimination. Global health funding is also hampering ...

Despite heavy spending on treatment, the deeper issue remains unaddressed: prevention. Research shows that individuals with NCDs spend a third of their household income on healthcare. Nationally ...

In 2019, almost 91 per cent of all deaths in Malta were caused by an NCD. The framework proposes reorienting health services towards prevention, creating healthier environments, and boosting ...