Most nations falling short of targets to cut early deaths from chronic disease

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Channel: Imperial College London · 2018 · Science & Technology

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People in the UK, US and China have a higher risk of dying early from chronic conditions than those in Italy, France, South Korea and Australia.

These are the findings of the most detailed global analysis of deaths from so-called non-communicable disease (NCDs) – chronic conditions including cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease, and diabetes.

Read more about the study: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/188249/most-nations-falling-short-targets-early/

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