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Study suggests more physical activity will be better for cardiovascular di
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 3 (ANI): Moderate to vigorous physical activity is associated with risk reductions of non-communicable diseases and mortality, according to a recent study.
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Establish regulatory frameworks pertaining to control of air pollution at
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD) along with Lancet published a report on Monday highlighting the urgent need to establish regulatory frameworks pertaining to
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Doctors, public health experts emphasise importance of consumer-friendly f
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): To address the rising burden of non-communicable diseases in India, leading doctors and global public health experts recently come together to emphasise the importance of consumer-friendly warning labels.
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Two-third NCD patients faced challenges in accessing health care in Odisha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 9 (ANI): A study has revealed that nearly two-thirds of patients suffering from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) faced difficulties in accessing medical care during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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World No Tobacco Day 2021: Spotlight on battling 'Tobacco-Covid' burden
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Uninterrupted focus on Covid-19 pandemic has sidelined another pandemic, that of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), which includes heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, chronic lung disease, and more, say experts.
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Foundation Holdings to invest 218 crore in healthcare and education in Bah
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manama (Bahrain), May 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Foundation Holdings, a healthcare and education investment firm with major investments in India and the Gulf including Mumbai-based Ed
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PM Modi thanks UNITAR for lauding India's remarkable progress to reduce pr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [Delhi] March 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the UN Institute for Training & Research (UNITAR) for lauding India's remarkable progress to reduce pre-mature mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
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India, Sweden hold virtual summit, agree to strengthen bilateral cooperati
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): India and Sweden have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in areas such as elderly care, infection control, digitalization, non-communicable diseases, and start-ups.
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To ward off cancer, other diseases we need to change our lifestyle, focus
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): The key factor in preventing non-communicable diseases is lifestyle management at the individual level with a focus on such innovations, which can help increase the awareness of risk factors management in society, claim an international team of researchers.
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98.4 pc adults consume inadequate fruits, veggies; 41.3 pc don't get enoug
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The consumption of fruits and vegetables is inadequate with 98.4 per cent adults reportedly consuming less than five servings per day while 41.3 per cent adult respondents did not meet WHO recommendations on physical activity of 600 Metabolic equivalents
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Jindal Naturecure Institute: How Naturopathy Treatment Is Paving the Way t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Over the past century, modern medicine has played a significant role in reducing the mortality rate in human beings. Yet, excessive usage of medicines has led to a series of ill-effects on human bodies and modern medicine l
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Bajaj Finserv Digital Health EMI Network Card - Avail Treatments for Commo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): According to a report by the Indian Journal of Community Medicine - "In India non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are now the leading cause of death in the country, contributing to 60% of deaths. Four diseases namely, cancer, diabetes
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