Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, kill more than 40 million people each year.

Sep 26, 2025 · Noncommunicable diseasesNoncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease, are collectively responsible for …

The Global NCD Compact 2020–2030 aims to accelerate progress on the prevention and control of NCDs. It seeks to ensure Member States adopt policies and programmes that improve NCD …

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) killed over 43 million people in 2021, equivalent to three-quarters of all non-pandemic-related deaths globally. About 18 million NCD deaths were …

Oct 3, 2025 · Chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the number one cause of death and disability in the world. The term NCDs refers to a group of conditions that are not mainly …

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as heart disease, stroke, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes, are the leading cause of mortality in the world. This invisible epidemic …

Noncommunicable diseases – including cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes – kill 41 million people every year. Prevention of NCDs is important. …

Jul 12, 2017 · Noncommunicable diseasesNoncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a group of diseases that affect individuals over an extended period of time causing socio-economic …

Jun 18, 2024 · NCDs are noncommunicable diseases, which include some of the world’s biggest killers: cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes and chronic lung …

Sep 25, 2025 · The Fourth UN High-level Meeting on NCDs marks a unique, decennial opportunity to adopt a new, ambitious and achievable political declaration on NCDs and …