India’s Rising NCD Burden : Need for A Preventive and Resilient Health Ecosystem - By Alok Singh

India stands at a critical juncture in its public health trajectory as non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular ailments, diabetes, cancers, and chronic respiratory disorders increasingly dominate the disease burden. Rapid urbanisation, changing lifestyles, environmental risks, and an ageing population are accelerating this shift. Tackling NCDs requires a decisive shift towards prevention-oriented and resilient health systems.

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as one of the most significant public health challenges of the 21st century. Globally, health systems are facing an unprecedented rise in chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancers and chronic respiratory diseases. According to recent global health assessments, ....

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