Cheaper drinks will see a rise in noncommunicable diseases and injuries
Sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages are getting cheaper, due to consistently low tax rates in most countries, fueling obesity, diabetes,...
Noncommunicable
World leaders show strong support for political declaration on noncommunicable diseases and mental health
World leaders have expressed overwhelming support for the text of the first United Nations global political declaration on responding to...
UN Declaration On Noncommunicable Diseases Fails To Win Approval After US Foils Consensus
WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus with UN Under Secretary General Amina Mohammed at Thursday’s opening of the UN...
Noncommunicable diseases
Key factsNoncommunicable diseases (NCDs) killed at least 43 million people in 2021, equivalent to 75% of non-pandemic-related deaths globally.In 2021,...
