Non-communicable Diseases
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are chronic health conditions. They include heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. These diseases often result from lifestyle choices. Poor diet, lack of exercise, and smoking contribute to their prevalence. NCDs pose significant challenges to healthcare systems. They affect individuals and communities alike. Prevention and management are crucial. Public awareness and education can help reduce their impact.
India’s healthcare system is once again under scrutiny — for fake medicines, unnecessary procedures, unethical trials, and the...
January 8, 2026
India, home to nearly 146 crore people, stands at a critical juncture in public health. Even as health...
December 29, 2025
The recent death of a Bengaluru bus driver due to cardiac arrest has brought into light the concerning...
December 2, 2024
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November 22, 2024