Tag: Health Education

Governments Need to Play a Bigger Role in the Fight Against Climate and Health Crisis

At COP 29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, the World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted the critical link between climate change and public health, stressing that climate action is both an environmental priority and a pressing health requirement. WHO pointed out that rising temperatures, air pollution, and extreme weather events drive up non-communicable disease (NCDs) rates. What were […]

The Growing Threat of Obesity and Its Link to Non-Communicable Diseases in Young People

Obesity has emerged as one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century, significantly impacting individuals of all ages, particularly young people. The alarming rise in obesity rates among children and adolescents is not merely a cosmetic issue; it is a critical health concern that predisposes them to various non-communicable diseases (NCDs). […]