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Reduce alcohol availability, raise taxes, WHO tells members

World Health Organisation unveils SAFER a five pronged strategy to crack down against alcohol consumption World Health Organisation has called upon countries to strengthen restrictions...

If you live in Kerala you are twice as likely to...

New analysis shows wide variation between states in cancer incidence Kerala has the highest incidence of cancer in India followed by Mizoram, Haryana and Delhi. India's...

Now, WHO launches its very own “Fitness challenge” – a global...

WHO global action plan on physical activity focuses on improving the environment for people to walk, cycle more Prime minister Narendra Modi and his ministers...

WHO report calls for urgent action on NCDs, mental health

The report of the high level commission says heads of State should take responsibility for the NCD agenda, rather than delegating it to ministers...

Spending on NCD gives best return on investment: WHO

Invest in Non-communicable diseases (NCD), save money, says WHO Ahead of the World Health Assembly in Geneva next week, the World Health Organisation has said...

Taxes on soft drinks, alcohol, tobacco can stall the NCD epidemic:...

New analysis shows that contrary to the perception that it would hit the poorest the most, it is these sections that will gain Taxes on...