WHO Warns of Patient Safety Risks in NCD Care
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for stronger patient safety measures in the treatment of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), warning that…
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Noncommunicable Diseases
Africa Sounds Alarm Over Rural NCD Care Gap
ABUJA, Nigeria – African health leaders have warned that millions of people living with severe noncommunicable diseases in rural communities remain without access to…
How Nigeria’s Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Driving a Deadly Addiction to Processed Foods
ABUJA, Nigeria – In the crowded markets of Abuja, at roadside food stalls and construction sites where survival often outweighs nutrition, a silent public…
WHO Warns Cheap Sugary Drinks May Fuel NCD Crisis
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the increasing affordability of sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages could worsen the global…
Africa May See Over 60m Diabetes Patients by 2050 – WHO Warns
KANO, Nigeria — The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that more than 60 million Africans could be living with diabetes by 2050 if…