Non-communicable diseases are chronic conditions that negatively impact your health. Learn more about what it is and how you can prevent diseases or manage symptoms.

Infectious disease control was at the top of the agenda during the sixty-third session of the World Health Assembly, which took place in May 2010 in Geneva. With much attention given to progress ...

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), including mental health and neurological conditions, are the leading cause of death and disability globally. Their rising impact is widening the gap between life ...

Technological tools exist to rapidly and cost-effectively diagnose and monitor non-communicable disease patients. More importantly, these tools can assist in preventing future deaths.

A British-based medical journal says Pakistan has made progress over infectious diseases but now struggles against cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer as causes of early deaths.

Childhood non-communicable diseases too often go undetected and untreated Kelly sits up from her bed at Kadoma General Hospital in southwest Zimbabwe and greets her visitors with a broad smile ...

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa has called on Nigerian governments to implement their intervention policies and laws in the food environment to reduce the burden of ...

Review and meta-analysis published in Current Developments in Nutrition examined long-term dietary associations of dairy products and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), finding no significant ...

A 60% median across 25 nations say the spread of infectious diseases is a major threat to their country. In many places, the ...