Uganda is facing a major shift in its health landscape, with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now overtaking infectious ...

Dr Mutungi attributes the crisis largely to rapid lifestyle changes, many adopted from the West. Ugandans are consuming more ...

Ojo, Dr. Ajibola Arewa, and Dr. Godswill Iboma from Eko University of Medicine and Health Sciences (EkoUNIMED), Ojo, have expressed serious concern over the risk factors driving the increasing ...

Introduction Burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) continues to rise in low- and middle-income countries like Kenya. People with HIV (PWH) may be at greater risk for obesity and NCDs. National ...

Despite this increasing burden, Kenya only has 55 nephrologists to serve a population of over 50 million, falling far short ...

Over the past few decades, India has witnessed a significant shift in its health profile. While infectious diseases once dominated the landscape, today, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) — such as ...

By Chioma Obinna Health experts have called on the Nigerian government to adopt a multi-sectoral, evidence-driven approach to tackle the rising burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the ...

“We have been able to track deaths and causes of death through verbal autopsy,” Dr Asiki explains. His research reveals a ...

Over 10 crore women screened for cervical cancer under Ayushman Arogya Mandirs and NHM, boosting early detection and ...

Oral health's crucial role in systemic diseases, including cancer, underscores the need for improved surveillance and ...