In India, the burden of NCDs has surpassed that of infectious diseases. An estimated 5.8 million Indians die from NCDs each year; approximately one in four Indians faces the risk of dying from an NCD before reaching the age of 70 In India, the burden of NCDs has surpassed that of infectious diseases. An estimated 5.8 million Indians die from NCDs each year; approximately one in four Indians faces the risk of dying from an NCD before reaching the age of 70 Health Health News, Wellbeing Tips, Diseases, Treatment and Nutrition | The Hindu
India’s challenge: stemming the rising tide of non-communicable diseases
