NCDs Science

Diabetes in the developing world going untreated, despite available drugs

By on 16th February 2012

Despite the image of diabetes as an affliction of fat Western people, eighty per cent of deaths from the disease are in low- and middle-income countries.

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Storify: The post-UN summit conference on noncommunicable diseases

By on 7th February 2012

Cambridge University hosted a conference earlier this year to discuss issues which arose after the UN summit on Noncommunicable diseases and mental health management in developing countries.

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Post-war health vulnerable to commercial exploitation

By on 5th January 2012

The war may be over, but new challenges await post-conflict countries in the shape of killer diseases.

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Cost of medicines a killer in developing countries

By on 21st December 2011

Millions of people, writes Daryl Ilbury, are locked in poverty – and many others die – because of the unnecessarily high cost of medicines.

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