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Africa: Africa CDC Rolls Out Continental Spark-NCDs Programme As Noncommunicable Diseases Rise Across Africa: [Africa CDC] Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania -- Nearly 2 million Africans die prematurely each year from complications related to hypertension and diabetes alone, and only an estimated10-20% of those living with these conditions receive regular care. In response Africa… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRnX4X #AfricaCDC #NonCommunicableDiseases #HealthForAll #NCDPrevention #HypertensionAwareness

Headlines Africa Nov 27

Africa: Academy Inducts New Members to Tackle Rising Non-Communicable Diseases: [Leadership] The Academy of Public Health (APH) has called for stronger digital innovation and shared leadership in addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across Africa. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TPVC1V #NonCommunicableDiseases #PublicHealth #DigitalInnovation #HealthLeadership #AfricaHealth

Headlines Africa Oct 15

Africa: Can Digital Health Turn the Tide On Africa's Silent Killers?: [New Times] Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory illnesses, are claiming the lives of people in their most productive years -- affecting families and slowing national development, experts have warned. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNgz6D #DigitalHealth #NonCommunicableDiseases #HealthInnovation #AfricaHealth #ChronicIllness

Headlines Africa Sep 29, 2025

Africa: Countries and Global Leaders Recognized for Their Action to Tackle the Obesity Crisis: [WHO] On 25 September, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (UNIATF) recognized 12 countries and 7 non-State actors pioneering innovative, multisectoral action on obesity. From bold fiscal policies… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNLlKL #ObesityCrisis #WHO #InnovativeSolutions #NoncommunicableDiseases #SugarTax

Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Sep 29, 2025

Booze-soaked Poland pushes for nighttime sales ban https://www.politico.eu/article/poland-alcohol-night-sales-ban-health/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #NonCommunicablediseases #AgricultureandFood #Mentalhealth #Publichealth #Prevention #HealthCare #Alcohol #Cancer

Booze-soaked Poland pushes for nighttime sales ban

The country ranks second in the EU for alcohol-attributable deaths.

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Olam News Sep 27, 2025

Global Hypertension Crisis and Obesity Threat

WHO reports 1.4 billion people live with hypertension and global obesity may affect over 50 percent of adults by 2050.

https://www.olamnews.com/health/2508/global-hypertension-crisis-obesity-threat/

Headlines Africa Sep 24, 2025

Africa: Africa CDC to Boost NCD Surveillance Across 10 Countries in East and Southern Africa: [Africa CDC] The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has partnered with the Novo Nordisk Foundation, a Danish enterprise Foundation, to strengthening public health workforce capacity for Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) surveillance across ten African Union (AU) Member… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNFyq3 #AfricaCDC #PublicHealth #NCDsurveillance #NonCommunicableDiseases #HealthInitiative

Mirza Abdul Aleem Baig Sep 20, 2025

- Health Intelligence and the Urgency of a National Health Security Policy for Pakistan

#HealthIntelligence #HealthSecurity #NationalHealthSecurityPolicy #HealthGovernace #HealthFinancing #InfectiousDiseases #NonCommunicableDiseases

https://commandeleven.com/artificial-intelligence-ai/health-intelligence-and-the-urgency-of-a-national-health-security-policy-for-pakistan/

Health Intelligence and the Urgency of a National Health Security Policy for Pakistan

<p>When water keeps coming and systems keep failing, words like “resilience” and “preparedness” become moral obligations, not policy buzzwords. Pakistan’s summer of flood