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What could the world's rising urban populations mean for healthcare? Cities have always been places of intrigue and excitement, bustle and business, but their seemingly endless expansions can pose both opportunities and challenges to the health
Crises, conflict, and climate change make treating chronic conditions incredibly challenging - not to mention that treatments are often side-lined by more ostensibly pressing problems. As many of us try to make sense of the ongoing conflicts an
Gender, identity, sexuality and racial inequity are some of the vitally important conversations that are coming to the fore in healthcare. As awareness grows of the variation disparities in people’s lived experiences, it’s time to discuss how n
Children need to be seen and heard when it comes to their health. Non-communicable diseases affect many young people across the world – so the importance of early intervention and education is crucial for a future generation of healthy adults.
What is the link between health and wealth? This episode of the Accelerating Health podcast dives into the economics of our health, why investing in people matters, and how existing gender gaps can be compounded by non-communicable diseases.Tun
What do your smart devices connect you to? Beyond connecting with friends, technology holds the potential to connect communities to vital healthcare services, particularly in countries with a high concentration of non-communicable disease diagn
80% of all deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) happen in lower-and middle-income countries. The story of NCDs in these parts of the world is not merely one of health inequality and hardship – it is also a story of hope, innovation, and
Non communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for 80% deaths worldwide. Join us for this upcoming seven-part podcast series, where we'll be meeting the incredible people who are accelerating health around the world and discussing the challen
What happens to people living with NCDs during a global pandemic? We’ll look at how disruptions in care may prove more deadly than the virus itself and how investments in infrastructure, policy and capacity needed to manage infectious diseases
NCDs don't just affect health, they are major drivers of poverty and inequality worldwide. During the COVID-19 pandemic, these inequities have only grown as those living with NCDs may be at greater risk. This episode will explore the role the p
How can we prevent NCDs rather than cure them? What factors can be caught early and how can that improve health outcomes? How can health systems in low- and middle-income countries address current disease burdens while preventing future cases?
WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus recently said, “You can’t fight a fire blindfolded.” To fight the Covid-19 pandemic, or any health crisis, we need to know how big the problem is. Data can help paint a picture to understand t
Many people in low- and middle-income countries share similar stories of receiving late stage diagnoses. Stigma can often be a factor that contributes to a delay in individuals seeking healthcare services, but it is not limited to patients – it
What are the real challenges and costs of cancer? Join journalist Julie MacDonald as she explores the economic and socio-economic costs, as well as the innovative solutions that are being put in place to treat one of the world’s most complex, c
Mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance abuse are one of the main causes of the overall disease burden worldwide. Yet, mental health services – like those of other non-communicable disea
Non communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for 70% deaths worldwide. Join us for this upcoming seven-part podcast series, where we'll be meeting the incredible people who are accelerating health around the world and discussing the challen
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