In recent decades, there has been increasing focus on individual responsibility for health. The emphasis for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has long been on screening, early diagnosis, and timely ...

Most academic and policy discussions center on the cost of care for populations. But what does it cost us individually and can that "inform the debate"? Let's consider the trees for a moment rather ...

The health implications of physical inactivity are truly a global issue with physical inactivity responsible for up to 8% of non-communicable diseases and deaths across the world, finds research ...

Non-communicable diseases (NCD) are defined by The World Health Organization (WHO) as chronic conditions, usually of long duration, and caused by a combination of genetic, physiological, environmental ...

Across species from pets to wildlife, chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis are increasingly common — and humans share much of the blame. Across the globe, animals from household pets ...

Non-communicable diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases are responsible for 80% of deaths and are the leading burden on Vietnam’s healthcare ...

Although it is unknown why happier people have a lower disease risk, experts have suggested a sense of wellbeing may lower ...

The initiative aims to enhance early detection, continuous care and referral support for the rapidly rising burden of NCDs, including diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases ...

Dr. Ali Tinazli is the CEO of lifespin.health and has 15+ years in Fortune 100 corporate strategy and entrepreneurship (SONY, HP). For the past three years, Covid-19 has understandably had the total ...

The Gallup survey found that 72% of respondents supported restrictions on the advertising of high-sugar foods and drinks to children. (Photo by Li Hao/VCG via Getty Images) Is it possible to ...