Tag: chronic illnesses
How chronic illnesses are straining lives and livelihoods of Nigerians
The growing prevalence of NCDs in Nigeria is driven by risk factors such as unhealthy diets, physical inactivity, tobacco use,…
Chronic illnesses kill 41 million people annually – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, chronic lyme disease, and depression, among others, kill no…
High Blood Pressure, Diabetes On The Rise Worldwide — UN
The number of people with high blood pressure and diabetes is increasing in both developed and developing countries, a UN…