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

The government also adopted the United Nations’ ‘Global Action Plan for NCD Prevention and Control 2013 ... issued a voluntary Front of Pack logo, the so-called ‘Healthier Choice ...

Prevention through lifestyle change is smart. The key to control NCDs is early detection and prevention. India has a huge focus on screening for diabetes and hypertension. But a multi-faceted and ...

“Financing NCDs prevention and care remains a critical issue and that it is imperative that we represent a unified strategic position that reflects our progress and aspirations at the UN High Level ...

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 ...

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.

However, with 70 percent of deaths linked to NCDs, such an approach may not be sustainable in the long run. "Prevention should be our priority," he emphasised. He highlighted the need for raising ...

These include endorsement logos, which highlight healthier choices ... to healthier food environments under the WHO’s NCD prevention framework. While FOPL strategies have strong scientific ...

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 ...

Dr. Gomare, who worked on implementing the Centre’s National Programme for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases in Mumbai, notes that while NCDs primarily affect adults ...