WHO Report on Inequality in Chronic Diseases
A WHO report examines inequalities in noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors. Noncommunicable diseases include conditions such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer.
Context
Context: Noncommunicable diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, and India faces a rising burden of diabetes and heart disease. Risk factors include diet, tobacco and inactivity, which vary by income.
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