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  1. May 21

    "To be honest, I never believed you could live a healthy life after being diagnosed with diabetes." A year ago, market trader Rose could hardly leave her house, so severe was her condition. And because she couldn't work, she couldn't pay her children's school fees.

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  2. May 22

    How to reduce NCDs? Honestly Prevention is the answer says at

  3. May 22

    Great turn out to hear the report discussion lead by co-chair . is not a vertical agenda & there is much more we can do to ! Time to make the topic mainstream.

  4. The best way to like heart disease and stroke? Quit smoking today.

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  5. 16 hours ago

    Countries across the were among the first to call for a global approach to and have taken measures nationally to reduce sugar in food and fight – as Sir George Alleyne explains in this video.

  6. Tobacco breaks hearts – it’s a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, which kill 17.7 million every year. Learn more on World Day on 31 May.

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  7. Implementing the WHO FCTC means protecting hearts ❤️ and choosing health ❗️

  8. May 28

    🤽 🤾🤸 🤼 ⛹ 🏊 🚴🚵🏂 ⛷ Increasing physical activity can prevent our children from becoming obese. Less screen🖥💻📱 time, more play and recreation time is key🗝

  9. May 26

    Screening and early diagnosis of by Uganda, as a process to

  10. May 22

    Regular blood pressure checks can save your life. Do you know your numbers? #HealthTips#HealthBlog

  11. May 29

    The sugar levy has clear impact on soft drinks category without effecting volume sales due to consumers making healthier choices.

  12. May 23

    Co-chair of the WHO’s Independent High-Level Commission on NCDs discusses the double burden of malnutrition. Many countries struggling to tackle stunting/undernutrition as well as obesity. Need to tackle both problems simultaneously.

  13. 7 minutes ago

    use is one of the main for a number of chronic diseases,including ,cancer & lung diseases. 🚭 2018

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  14. May 22

    : causes havoc to health: listen to World Day Webinar Experts: noted cardiologist & researcher Prof Rishi Sethi & President of African Heart Network Prof Pamela Naidoo:

  15. May 22

    Watch Co-Chair discuss the NCDs Commission’s recommendations, which aim to create global momentum to address the world's top killers, including , and . Find out more when we launch on 1 June!

  16. May 24

    Evidence-based laws, regulations and policies are effective in reducing . Check out new brief for legislators and parliamentarians issued for .

  17. May 22

    “This is not a conspiracy theory, these are cold hard facts.... sugary drinks increase the risk of diabesity & heart attacks.”

  18. May 23

    Working as a community of practice across nations, within communities and with key health leaders has enabled the education of many health professionals to include physical activity as a cornerstone module in disease prevention+treatment+management

  19. May 24

    New data show that southern European countries have the highest rates of childhood in the European Region. In some countries, more than 40% of boys and girls aged 9 are overweight or obese.

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  20. 22 hours ago

    We hope that the High-Level Commission on NCDs is both talking and writing about as it finalizes its report to inspire & inform the UN General Assembly Political Declaration on

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