Showing results for "#non-communicable diseases"
Nutrient intake in North India not at par with recommended levels:...
These nutrients play a significant role in the development of non-communicable diseases like hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and chronic kidney...
IIT Guwahati alumni develop device to diagnose chronic...
As per the World Health Organisation's (WHO) recent report, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for almost 41 million (74 per cent) of...
Increasing risk of NCDs among men, finds study
Sedentary lifestyles and poor eating habits are to blame for the rising rates of NCDs.
Over 11% Indians diabetic, 36% have hypertension: Lancet survey shows
The results, assessing the burden of non-communicable diseases across the states, are based on a survey of 1,13,043people, in 31 states and Union...
Urban areas have higher burden of NCDs than rural, finds study
The study measured the prevalence of metabolic NCDs such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and dyslipidaemia.
WHO advises against use of sugar substitutes for weight loss
People need to consider other ways to reduce free sugars intake, such as consuming food with naturally occurring sugars, like fruit, or unsweetened...
Rs 2,757 cr worth World Bank health projects for Tamil Nadu
The World Bank would implement healthcare projects worth Rs 2,757 crore in five years in Tamil Nadu in collaboration with the World Health...
‘Technology key to identify, control number of NCDs’
Utilising artificial intelligence and predictive algorithms is important to identify and treat non-communicable diseases (NCDs)in India, which are on...
