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  2. Noncommunicable Diseases List: 50 NonInfectious Diseases - ...

    www.healthline.com/health/non-communicable-diseases-list

    Some noncommunicable diseases are more common than others. The four main types of noncommunicable diseases include cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic respiratory disease, and...

  3. Noncommunicable diseases - World Health Organization (WHO)

    www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/noncommunicable-diseases

    The four main types of noncommunicable diseases are cardiovascular diseases (like heart attacks and stroke), cancers, chronic respiratory diseases (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma) and diabetes.

  4. Noncommunicable diseases - World Health Organization (WHO)

    www.who.int/health-topics/noncommunicable-diseases

    Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease, are collectively responsible for 74% of all deaths worldwide.

  5. Non-communicable disease - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-communicable_disease

    A non-communicable disease (NCD) is a disease that is not transmissible directly from one person to another. NCDs include Parkinson's disease, autoimmune diseases, strokes, heart diseases, cancers, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, Alzheimer's disease, cataracts, and others. NCDs may be chronic or acute.

  6. Non-Communicable Disease: What is it and How Does it Work? - ...

    www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-non-communicable-disease

    Non-communicable diseases are chronic conditions that negatively impact your health. Learn more about what it is and how you can prevent diseases or manage symptoms.

  7. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) - World Health Organization (WHO)

    www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/ncds

    NCDs are noncommunicable diseases, which include some of the world’s biggest killers: cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease.

  8. Non-communicable diseases | UNICEF

    www.unicef.org/health/non-communicable-diseases

    Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a growing threat to children and adolescents. NCDs undermine children's and adolescents’ right to health, nutrition, education and play. Universal Health Coverage (UHC) cannot be achieved without addressing NCDs in children.

  9. Non-communicable diseases - UNICEF DATA

    data.unicef.org/topic/child-health/noncommunicable-diseases

    Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, are non-transmissible diseases of often long duration. Examples of NCDs include mental health conditions, stroke, heart disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease.

  10. Noncommunicable Diseases - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health...

    www.paho.org/en/topics/noncommunicable-diseases

    Tobacco use, physical inactivity, the harmful use of alcohol and unhealthy diets all increase the risk of dying from a NCD. Detection, screening and treatment of NCDs, as well as palliative care, are key components of the response to NCDs. Fact sheet. Modifiable behavioral risk factors.

  11. What are non-communicable diseases and how can we reduce our risk...

    www.eufic.org/en/healthy-living/article/what-are-non-communicable-diseases-and...

    The four main types of NCDs include cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes and kidney diseases.