Lancet warns: While chronic disease deaths drop globally, India sees uptick in Cancer, Diabetes, and Heart Disease
India faces a growing threat from non-communicable diseases. Deaths from these diseases increased between 2010 and 2019. This is happening while other countries saw declines. Heart disease and diabetes are major contributors. Lifestyle changes are a key factor. Experts call for better healthcare access and prevention efforts. Focus is needed on diet, exercise, and avoiding harmful substances.
India faces a growing threat from non-communicable diseases. Deaths from these diseases increased between 2010 and 2019. This is happening while other countries saw declines. Heart disease and diabetes are major contributors. Lifestyle changes are a key factor. Experts call for better healthcare access and prevention efforts. Focus is needed on diet, exercise, and avoiding harmful substances.
