Tag: Diseases
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WHO warns non-communicable diseases killing more people than ever before
Non-communicable diseases account for seven of the world’s top 10 causes of death, a sharp increase from two decades ago, a new UN World Health Organization (WHO) study has found. It said, however, that heart disease remains the leading cause of death globally. The 2019 Global Health Estimates, released on Wednesday, “clearly highlight” the need…