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    Noncommunicable Diseases Data Portal Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) – chief among them, cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases – cause nearly three-quarters of deaths in the world. Their drivers are social, environmental, commercial and genetic, and their presence is global. Every year 17 million…

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      1 in 3 deaths - that's 17.9 million family and friends, who die every year from cardiovascular diseases, such as heart disease & stroke. Cardiovascular diseases are noncommunicable diseases. See the situation in your country https://t.co/ugo4tKwEzI #BeatNCDs #UNGA https://t.co/csWwTApdzD

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    The true extent of noncommunicable diseases and what to do about them Noncommunicable diseases cause nearly three quarters of deaths in the world. There are four major NCDs: cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease. Their drivers are social, environment, commercial and genetic, and their presence is global. This report reminds us the…

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      Government action is vital in ensuring ❤️‍🩹 Companies play a role in reducing rather than increasing health inequity ❤️‍🩹 That any negative influence of the private sector on health is minimized https://t.co/DCcMC6mNvN #BeatNCDs #UNGA https://t.co/2Wsqbk38TM

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    The true extent of noncommunicable diseases and what to do about them Noncommunicable diseases cause nearly three quarters of deaths in the world. There are four major NCDs: cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease. Their drivers are social, environment, commercial and genetic, and their presence is global. This report reminds us the…

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      Millions of people - especially in lower-income settings - cannot access the prevention, treatment and care that could prevent or delay noncommunicable diseases and their consequences https://t.co/DCcMC6mfGf #BeatNCDs #UNGA https://t.co/OyFnHsMtVc

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    The true extent of noncommunicable diseases and what to do about them Noncommunicable diseases cause nearly three quarters of deaths in the world. There are four major NCDs: cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease. Their drivers are social, environment, commercial and genetic, and their presence is global. This report reminds us the…

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      Eliminating these factors could prevent or delay significant ill health and many premature deaths from noncommunicable diseases - such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes & respiratory diseases https://t.co/DCcMC6mNvN #BeatNCDs #UNGA https://t.co/NTb3iTvPQF

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    The true extent of noncommunicable diseases and what to do about them Noncommunicable diseases cause nearly three quarters of deaths in the world. There are four major NCDs: cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease. Their drivers are social, environment, commercial and genetic, and their presence is global. This report reminds us the…

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      Major risk factors that lead to noncommunicable diseases - such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes & respiratory disease: 🚬tobacco 🍟unhealthy diet 🍻harmful use of alcohol 🛋️physical inactivity 🏭air pollution https://t.co/DCcMC6mNvN #BeatNCDs #UNGA https://t.co/9fpd6aHz8g

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    The true extent of noncommunicable diseases and what to do about them Noncommunicable diseases cause nearly three quarters of deaths in the world. There are four major NCDs: cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease. Their drivers are social, environment, commercial and genetic, and their presence is global. This report reminds us the…

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      Noncommunicable diseases – such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases - are one of the greatest health and development challenges of this century https://t.co/DCcMC6mNvN #BeatNCDs #UNGA https://t.co/mVaE6uQsyf

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    A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to make an additional investment of less than a dollar per person per year in the prevention and treatment of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs – which include heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory disease – currently cause seven…

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      “Saving lives, spending less” has a clear message to governments, donors, international agencies and the private sector: Invest in noncommunicable diseases today, save lives and money tomorrow. Let's #BeatNCDs! 📌 https://t.co/Pin48qVNJ9 https://t.co/zuKwA48049

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    A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to make an additional investment of less than a dollar per person per year in the prevention and treatment of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs – which include heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory disease – currently cause seven…

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      10 million heart attacks and strokes could be averted by 2030 by investing less than 1 US Dollar per person per year. Let's #BeatNCDs! 📌 https://t.co/Pin48qVNJ9 https://t.co/CCSvceMzMt

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    A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to make an additional investment of less than a dollar per person per year in the prevention and treatment of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs – which include heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory disease – currently cause seven…

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      For every dollar spent on noncommunicable diseases prevention and care there is a return of investment of 7 US Dollar. Let's #BeatNCDs! 📌 https://t.co/KP71n5M1cY https://t.co/ILG1Z6sl3j

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    A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to make an additional investment of less than a dollar per person per year in the prevention and treatment of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs – which include heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory disease – currently cause seven…

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      Investing less than 1 US dollar per person per year could save 7⃣ million lives from heart disease, #cancer, #diabetes, and lung disease before 2030. Let's #BeatNCDs! 📌 https://t.co/KP71n5M1cY https://t.co/1uEVnSAtcz