The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, are working closely together to ensure the protection and safety of every Solomon ...

UNICEF’s work to improve care for children living with NCDs in Zimbabwe helped Kelly, 10, receive diabetes diagnosis and treatment.

Objectives Physical inactivity is a risk factor for premature mortality and several non-communicable diseases. The purpose of this study was to estimate the global burden associated with physical ...

Leading health experts termed obesity the 'mother of all non-communicable diseases', and warned that a vast majority of Pakistan's population has excessive waist circumference, placing them in the ...

Brazil has reported its first H5N1 avian flu outbreak in commercial poultry, which began on May 12 near the city of ...

She also suffered unusually frequent urination. Hospital nurses immediately diagnosed Kelly with type 1 diabetes, a non-communicable disease (NCD), and put her on a treatment regimen that she will ...

"Even when these foods don't taste salty, they often contain high levels of salt. This hidden salt intake is silently fuelling an epidemic of non-communicable diseases, especially heart disease," he ...

SINGAPORE: The most contagious disease known to humans is making a comeback. The United States reported 1,001 confirmed measles cases and three deaths as of Friday (May 9), a dramatic increase ...

These range from reduced risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers to enhanced function and preservation of function with age. As a member of the geriatric set, ...

May 16, 2025 — Researchers describe a fundamental mechanism of antibiotic resistance. What happens in a bacterium that is resistant to the antibiotic fusidic acid? With a stop-motion movie at ...