Negotiations are ongoing in New York to agree the latest UN political declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and ...

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions are responsible for more than 43 million deaths annually. It is critical that the upcoming United Nations general assembly high level ...

Noncommunicable diseases—such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory conditions—are now responsible for ...

The Federal Government has adopted Front-of-Pack Labelling (FOPL) as a strategic measure to combat the rising cases of diet-related illnesses, ...

Agyepong, Chair of the Faculty of Public Health at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS) and Co-Director of the STOP NCD Research Centre. Speaking at the pivotal meeting, Professor Irene ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) today has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by at least 50% by 2035 through health taxes ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new global initiative urging countries to increase real prices on tobacco, alcohol, ...

DHAKA, July 1, 2025 (BSS) - In a major step toward addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among children, Bangladesh's first evidence-based service delivery model for ...