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The health emergency Indian men aren’t talking about
June 28, 2025 5:25 pm
From rising heart disease and mental health issues to steroid abuse and undiagnosed cancers, experts warn that Indian men are facing a silent but growing health crisis, and many are still not seeking help.
Maharashtra: Focus on NCDs, setting up robust and resilient health system, says Tukaram Mundhe
October 04, 2022 2:03 pm
Mundhe, who took charge from Dr Ramaswamy N, took stock of various health programmes.
Non-communicable diseases led to 66% of deaths in India in 2019: WHO
September 22, 2022 7:00 am
The report further revealed that there was a 22 per cent probability of death between the age of 30 and 70 due to any type of non-communicable disease, including cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
One in three deaths (17.9 million a year globally) is due to cardiovascular diseases: WHO
September 22, 2022 10:22 am
Almost three quarters of all global deaths are because of non-communicable diseases. Only a few countries, committed to reducing premature death from NCDs by a third by 2030, are on track to achieve the target, says study
'National health programmes not acknowledging arthritis as a major non-communicable disease'
September 24, 2021 7:03 am
Noted rheumatologist and COPCORD coordinator Dr Arvind Chopra says India has 4-5 million rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and young women account for around one-third of it.
PGIMER survey: ‘Person suffering from noncommunicable disease in Punjab spends Rs 1,100 a month’
December 24, 2015 9:58 am
Those who need hospitalisation spend an average additional amount of Rs 12,000, apart from their monthly medical expenses.
With eye on health,UT to push schools to follow WHO model
July 19, 2011 1:54 am
The UT administration is planning to launch a pilot testing project for 19 public and private institutions in the first phase.
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