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United Nations General Assembly

Rev. 4 of the political declaration of the fourth high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health and well-being

Declaration

18 Sep 2025

Final version of the draft of the political declaration of the fourth high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of noncommunic...

Declaration

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WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Chronic respiratory diseases in WHO South-East Asia: Burden, risk factors and services for prevention and management

Report

18 Sep 2025

Chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs)—primarily asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)—contribute significantly to the burden of noncommun...

Report Chronic Respiratory Diseases Multistakeholder Collaboration Access to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care Household and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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The Lancet

Strengthening non-communicable disease care in all-hazards emergencies

Article

16 Sep 2025

People with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are particularly vulnerable to health service disrupt...

Article Access to essential medicines and servicesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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NCD Alliance

NCDA Priority Asks - Rev3 of the HLM4 Political Declaration

Fact sheet

13 Aug 2025

We welcome the retention of the fast-track targets but are deeply concerned about the weakening of the tracer targets and the removal of references to the 20...

Fact sheet Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Second general meeting of the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: meeting report, 23-25 April 2025

Report

11 Aug 2025

The Second General Meeting of the GCM/NCD took place virtually from 23 to 25 April 2025. More than 300 participants from over 50 countries actively participa...

Report Meaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Gender, equity and human rightsHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careSocial determinants of health

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International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA)

Reimagining our response to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health: Reflections on the draft Political Declaration for the UN High Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of NCDs and the Promotion of Mental Health and Well-being

Briefs & Fact Sheets

06 Aug 2025

Briefs & Fact Sheets CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Access to essential medicines and servicesPrimary health care

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HelpAge International

Age inclusion handbook

Guide

30 Jul 2025

Age Inclusion Handbook (2024) – HelpAge InternationalThe Age Inclusion Handbook is a comprehensive three-part resource des...

Guide Multisectoral Action Healthy Aging

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HelpAge International

Toolkit for homebased incontinence care

Guide

29 Jul 2025

This toolkit was developed in Malawi and designed by older women and men living with incontinence, alongside their caregivers, in collaboration with MANEPO. ...

Guide Meaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences Access to essential medicines and services
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International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

American Society of Hematology/International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2024 updated guidelines for treatment of venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients

Publication

22 Jul 2025

The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) and the American So...

Publication Cardiovascular Disease Multistakeholder Collaboration Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health Physical inactivityUnhealthy diets

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International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

2025 focused update of the 2020 ISTH guidelines for management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Publication

22 Jul 2025

The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasias (ISTH) has published ...

Publication Cardiovascular Disease Multistakeholder Collaboration Primary health care Harmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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Alzheimer's Disease International

ADI leads research forecasting dementia to be the 3rd leading cause of death by 2040

Briefs & Fact Sheets

15 Jul 2025

Alzheimer's Disease International, in collaboration with academics from the London School of Economics, published a commentary in Nature Reviews Neurology ur...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Civil Society Working Group Healthy Aging

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Sugars and dental caries

Briefs & Fact Sheets

15 Jul 2025

This WHO technical information note on sugars and dental caries highlights the impact of sugar consumption on the global burden of dental caries. Free sugars...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Unhealthy diets

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