Obesity has become one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century. Once considered primarily a concern in high-income countries, obesity now affects people across all regions, …
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Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
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International Wellness Day: Promoting Global Wellness for All
Overview The observance of the first-ever International Wellness Day (15 April) marks a historic step in recognising wellness as a global priority. At a time when health challenges are becoming …
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Multisectoral Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs, 2026-2030 (Draft)
Overview The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has released the draft “Multisectoral Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) 2082–2087 (2026–2030)” and invites feedback from …
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Political declaration of the fourth high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of NCDs and the promotion of mental health and well-being
Overview Leaders from across the world at the Eightieth United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) have adopted the political declaration to combat noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health challenges through a fully …
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World Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) Day 2025: Short of Breath, Think COPD!
Overview World Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) Day is coordinated by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) in partnership with health professionals and patient groups worldwide. The …
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WHO global report on trends in prevalence of tobacco use 2000–2024 and projections 2025–2030
Overview The WHO Global Report on Trends in the Prevalence of Tobacco Use 2000–2024 and Projections 2025–2030 presents WHO estimates of tobacco use prevalence among populations aged 15 years and …
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Call for Experts: WHO SEA Region Strategic Advisory Group on Prevention and Control of NCDs
Call for Experts 2025/July/213: Establishment of the Strategic Advisory Group on Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable disease of the WHO South-East Asia Region The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking …
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World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Stronger Together: United for Lung Cancer Awareness
Overview The World Lung Cancer Day is celebrated annually on August 1 to raise awareness about lung cancer, promote prevention, early detection, and improve access to treatment. It was established …
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WHO launches bold push to raise health taxes and save millions of lives
The “3 by 35” Initiative targets tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks to cut deaths and boost health and development funding The World Health Organization (WHO) today has launched a major …
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National Oral Health Strategy 2081-2087
Overview The Curative Service Division, DoHS has released a new strategy on oral health, guided by the National Oral Health Policy 2070 (2014 AD) and the Public Health Services Regulations …
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