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World Health Organization

WHO global report on trends in prevalence of tobacco use 2000–2024 and projections 2025–2030

Report

06 Oct 2025

This report presents WHO estimates of tobacco use prevalence among the population aged 15 years and older from 2000–2024, with trends projected to 2030. Estimates are at global, regional and country levels.Progress in reducing tobacco use is a key...

ReportTobacco use

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The Lancet

Invest in our chronic wellness, not chronic illness

Article

01 Oct 2025

This paper highlights the need to reorient global health efforts toward sustained, people-centred approaches that strengthen chronic care, promote meaningful engagement, and foster multisectoral collaboration to support long-term health and resilienc...

ArticleAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Palliative care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: from challenges to solutions

Strategy document

30 Sep 2025

The WHO EMRO technical paper “Palliative care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: from challenges to solutions” supports the recent RC Resolution in the region. The technical paper provides insights to&nbsp;quantify and exposes a large unmet nee...

Strategy documentAccess to essential medicines and servicesEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealthy AgingHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careRefugee and migrant health+4

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WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs

WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs Statement on the UN High Level Meeting on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health

Declaration

27 Sep 2025

Statement by the WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs Statement on the UN High Level Meeting on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health “Equity and integration: transforming lives and livelihoods...

DeclarationCivil Society Working GroupMultistakeholder Collaboration
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World Health Organization

Availability, price and affordability of health technologies for the management of diabetes

25 Sep 2025

The WHO list of priority medical devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/341967, describes those health technologies required for diagnostics, monitoring and treatment by the different levels...

Diabetes

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World Health Organization

Global report on hypertension 2025: high stakes: turning evidence into action

Report

23 Sep 2025

The second Global report on hypertension highlights&nbsp;the urgent need to scale up detection, treatment, and control of hypertension, especially at the primary health care level. It showcases proven solutions, country successes, and clear recommend...

ReportCardiovascular DiseaseAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careSocial determinants of healthHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+10

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European Lung Foundation

Living with chronic respiratory disease: voices from around the world

Briefs & Fact Sheets

23 Sep 2025

This video features the voices of people living with chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), such as COPD and asthma, from around the world. Through their personal stories, patients share how CRDs affect daily life, the challenges they face in accessing...

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+5

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PATH, Coalition for Access to NCD Medicines and Products

The case for investing better in noncommunicable diseases - even in times of crisis

Briefs & Fact Sheets

22 Sep 2025

Position of the Coalition for Access to NCD Medicines and Products highlighting three priorities for investing better in noncommunicable diseases through: 1) better national health spending; 2) better supply chains; and 3) better financing data.&nbsp...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services+4

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World Health Organization, NCD Alliance, World Obesity Federation, The George Institute for Global Health

Advancing multisectoral and multistakeholder actions on noncommunicable diseases: thematic issue briefs

Briefs & Fact Sheets

22 Sep 2025

The thematic issue briefs discuss challenges and opportunities in advancing multisectoral and multistakeholder action on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Each brief includes a rationale, stakeholder-specific recommendations and key messages on instit...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationEnvironment, climate change and healthGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+3

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Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Global epidemiology of chronic respiratory disease

Publication

22 Sep 2025

Chronic respiratory diseases constitute one of the most pressing, yet underappreciated, global health burdens. Determining the burden of disease is fundamental to identify unmet needs at the population level, and reduce individual suffering through i...

PublicationChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultisectoral ActionAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthHealth promotionHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+5

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Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

Global Lessons for Health Tax Advocacy

Guide

21 Sep 2025

Health taxes are a critical tool for addressing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) while generating revenues to help countries improve their health and economic outcomes. This paper presents lessons from successful health tax advocacy campaigns addressi...

GuideHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholTobacco useUnhealthy diets+2

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Ediciones Universidad de Navarra, Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance

APCA Atlas of Palliative Care in Africa 2025

Report

20 Sep 2025

The APCA Atlas of Palliative Care in Africa 2025 is a report on the state of palliative care in Africa, revealing that services are underdeveloped and essential medicines are scarce, though there has been uneven progress. It was officially launched a...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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