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

A health group on Friday called on newly elected officials to confront non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which it describes ...

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.

The World Bank’s senior economist, Dr Edit Veleny said that investments in NCD prevention yield high returns. In Jamaica, for everyone dollar spent on NCD prevention, J$2.1 is gained in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...