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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.
With World Bank support, Armenia has renovated and modernized medical facilities, purchased vital equipment, and trained staff to better screen and treat non-communicable diseases.
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 ...
This outbreak is a timely reminder that the last mile in the global eradication of polio remains elusive. As we emerge from a ...
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 ...
The UN High-Level Meeting on the Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health (NCDs ... As guided by resolution A/RES/79/273, other relevant non-governmental organizations, including ...