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.

The Ministry of Health and Population plans to carry out screening for non-communicable diseases at all 753 local units ...

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 ...

a research team from Chennai conducted a study introducing a dance-based intervention to reduce non-communicable disease (NCD) risks among urban adolescent girls. The intervention is positioned ...

Due to globalization and commercial pressures, the adoption of unhealthy diets, smoking, and lack of physical activity ...

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 ...

The outcome of the consensus meeting was the creation of the IOC Non-Communicable Diseases ad hoc Working Group charged with the responsibility of moving this agenda forward. In 2010, the WHO and the ...