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World Diabetes Day: One-Fourth Of People Living With Diabetes In India In 2022: Lancet Study
The figure of 82.8 crore is over four times the number in 1990, with the largest increase in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), researchers forming the Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factor Collaboration
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Will Cutting Down Your Sodium Intake Reduce The Risk Of Non-Communicable Diseases?
Here, we explore the impact of sodium reduction on health and how it might contribute to managing NCD risks.
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Unhealthy Diets, Physical Inactivity Fuelling Obesity In India: Former WHO Chief Scientist
Obesity is a known precursor to diabetes, hypertension, and cancer -- the non-communicable diseases rising significantly both in India and worldwide.
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Commit To Care: The Power of Adherence In Chronic Respiratory Disease Treatment
With asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on the rise, worsened by air pollution, tobacco use, and changing lifestyles, managing chronic respiratory diseases effectively has become more important than ever.
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Total Sugar, Salt And Saturated Fat In Packaged Food To Be Displayed In Bold And Bigger Font On Label: Food Authority
Packaged food cons: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) says this move will help "combat the rise of Non-Communicable Diseases and promote public health and well-being."
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Soon, Food Packets Will Have Bigger, Bolder Info On Sugar, Salt, Fat
Healthcare and nutritional experts have been calling out the need to curb the intake of packaged food items, rich in sugar, salt and saturated fats -- a major reason for the rising incidences of non-communicable Diseases (NCDs).
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Top Medical Body Revises Dietary Guidelines For Nutrition, Obesity, Diabetes
ICMR and National Institute of Nutrition have released a set of 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address rising risk of non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.
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World Heart Day: How Non-Communicable Diseases Increase The Risk Of Cardiovascular Diseases
World Heart Day: Cardiovascular diseases can have subtle symptoms that often go unnoticed until they progress and become severe
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World Health Day 2023: Health Tips That Can Help Reduce The Burden Of Non-Communicable Diseases
Accordidng to WHO, in India, about 77 million people above the age of 18 years are suffering from diabetes (type 2) and nearly 25 million are prediabetics (at a higher risk of developing diabetes in near future).
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Non-Communicable Diseases Like Diabetes Cause 65% Deaths In India: Report
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes and hypertension have become the leading cause of death and suffering, contributing to 65 per cent of deaths in India over the past three decades, Apollo Hospital Group's annual report said.
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Contribution Of Neuro NCDs To India's Disease Burden More Than Doubled From 1990-2009
While communicable diseases contributed to the majority of total neurological disorders burden in children younger than 5 years, non-communicable neurological disorders were the biggest contributor in all other age groups, says ICMR.
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India At Forefront Of Initiatives To Prevent Non-Communicable Diseases: PM Modi
India is at the forefront of initiatives that seek to prevent non-communicable diseases and further wellness, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Kerala Wins UN Award For Control Of Non-Communicable Diseases
Kerala has won a United Nations award on Thursday for its "outstanding contribution" towards the non-communicable diseases-related sustainable development goals.
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Coronavirus: Who All Are More Susceptible To COVID-19? WHO Tells
Coronavirus precautions: People with high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, (history of) heart attack, stroke, chronic respiratory disease and cancer are more susceptible to COVID-19. The same stands true for people with non-communicable diseases as well.
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Diabetes Risk In Children On A Rise, Finds Nutrition Survey; Symptoms Of Diabetes In Children
Diabetes: A survey finds that diabetes risk in children is on a rise. Just like adults diabetes can affect children as well. Here are the symptoms of type-1 and type-2 diabetes in children and risk of other non-communicable diseases found in children. Also know the symptoms of diabetes in children.
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World Diabetes Day: One-Fourth Of People Living With Diabetes In India In 2022: Lancet Study
The figure of 82.8 crore is over four times the number in 1990, with the largest increase in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), researchers forming the Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factor Collaboration
-
Will Cutting Down Your Sodium Intake Reduce The Risk Of Non-Communicable Diseases?
Here, we explore the impact of sodium reduction on health and how it might contribute to managing NCD risks.
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Unhealthy Diets, Physical Inactivity Fuelling Obesity In India: Former WHO Chief Scientist
Obesity is a known precursor to diabetes, hypertension, and cancer -- the non-communicable diseases rising significantly both in India and worldwide.
-
Commit To Care: The Power of Adherence In Chronic Respiratory Disease Treatment
With asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on the rise, worsened by air pollution, tobacco use, and changing lifestyles, managing chronic respiratory diseases effectively has become more important than ever.
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Total Sugar, Salt And Saturated Fat In Packaged Food To Be Displayed In Bold And Bigger Font On Label: Food Authority
Packaged food cons: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) says this move will help "combat the rise of Non-Communicable Diseases and promote public health and well-being."
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Soon, Food Packets Will Have Bigger, Bolder Info On Sugar, Salt, Fat
Healthcare and nutritional experts have been calling out the need to curb the intake of packaged food items, rich in sugar, salt and saturated fats -- a major reason for the rising incidences of non-communicable Diseases (NCDs).
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Top Medical Body Revises Dietary Guidelines For Nutrition, Obesity, Diabetes
ICMR and National Institute of Nutrition have released a set of 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address rising risk of non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.
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World Heart Day: How Non-Communicable Diseases Increase The Risk Of Cardiovascular Diseases
World Heart Day: Cardiovascular diseases can have subtle symptoms that often go unnoticed until they progress and become severe
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World Health Day 2023: Health Tips That Can Help Reduce The Burden Of Non-Communicable Diseases
Accordidng to WHO, in India, about 77 million people above the age of 18 years are suffering from diabetes (type 2) and nearly 25 million are prediabetics (at a higher risk of developing diabetes in near future).
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Non-Communicable Diseases Like Diabetes Cause 65% Deaths In India: Report
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes and hypertension have become the leading cause of death and suffering, contributing to 65 per cent of deaths in India over the past three decades, Apollo Hospital Group's annual report said.
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Contribution Of Neuro NCDs To India's Disease Burden More Than Doubled From 1990-2009
While communicable diseases contributed to the majority of total neurological disorders burden in children younger than 5 years, non-communicable neurological disorders were the biggest contributor in all other age groups, says ICMR.
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India At Forefront Of Initiatives To Prevent Non-Communicable Diseases: PM Modi
India is at the forefront of initiatives that seek to prevent non-communicable diseases and further wellness, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Kerala Wins UN Award For Control Of Non-Communicable Diseases
Kerala has won a United Nations award on Thursday for its "outstanding contribution" towards the non-communicable diseases-related sustainable development goals.
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Coronavirus: Who All Are More Susceptible To COVID-19? WHO Tells
Coronavirus precautions: People with high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, (history of) heart attack, stroke, chronic respiratory disease and cancer are more susceptible to COVID-19. The same stands true for people with non-communicable diseases as well.
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Diabetes Risk In Children On A Rise, Finds Nutrition Survey; Symptoms Of Diabetes In Children
Diabetes: A survey finds that diabetes risk in children is on a rise. Just like adults diabetes can affect children as well. Here are the symptoms of type-1 and type-2 diabetes in children and risk of other non-communicable diseases found in children. Also know the symptoms of diabetes in children.
