Tag: Non-Communicable Diseases
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Soft drinks tax to create intervention fund for non-communicable diseases – Minister
Soft drinks tax to create intervention fund for non-communicable diseases
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Seven in 10 deaths caused by non-communicable diseases – WHO
About seven in ten deaths annually are caused by Non Communicable Diseases, NCD, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. The international health agency in a press statement issued on Friday said more than 15 million people between the ages of 30 and 70 die from NCDs annually. Examples of diseases in these category are:…