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Health care is our expertise. Washington D.C. 28 June 2024 – A new report launched by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reveals that while overall life expectancy has risen in the Americas, so has the number of people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Rapid population aging has

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New PAHO report shows NCDs continue as main cause of death and disability in the Americas, warns countries to prepare health systems for rapidly aging population

New PAHO report shows NCDs continue as main cause of death and disability in the Americas, warns countries to prepare health systems for rapidly aging population

Washington D.C. 28 June 2024 – A new report launched by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reveals that while overall life expectancy has risen in the Americas, so has the number of people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Rapid population aging has led to an increase in ill health and disabilities caused by noncommunicable…