what is non-communicable disease or ncd?
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what is non-communicable disease or ncd?
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what is non-communicable disease or ncd?
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes and lung diseases are the leading drivers of morbidity, mortality and disability globally; 80% of deaths to NCDs occur in low- and middle-income countries.
prevent it:
Reducing the major risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) – tobacco use, physical inactivity, unhealthy diet and the harmful use of alcohol – is the focus of WHO's work to prevent deaths from NCDs.