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Chronic Diseases and Preventive Health: A Global Approach to Reducing Noncommunicable Diseases
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 27 2025
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chronic diseases-including heart disease, diabetes, cancer, respiratory illness, and obesity-are now the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. Yet, the majority of these conditions are preventable. Chronic Diseases and Preventive Health: A Global Approach to Reducing Noncommunicable Diseases offers a powerful, evidence-based, and inspiring roadmap for individuals, communities, and nations to combat this growing global challenge.
Readers will discover:
A clear explanation of what chronic diseases are and how they affect billions worldwide.
The root causes and risk factors-including diet, stress, pollution, and urbanization.
Practical prevention strategies through exercise, balanced nutrition, and digital health innovations.
The vital role of faith, culture, and ethics in promoting health and well-being.
Inspiring success stories from nations that have reduced their NCD burdens through effective policy and community action.
This comprehensive book bridges science, faith, and compassion. It is both a call to awareness and a call to action, reminding readers that health is not merely the absence of disease but a sacred trust and shared responsibility.
Grounded in global research yet written in clear and accessible language, this work empowers policymakers, students, medical practitioners, educators, and individuals seeking to live healthier, longer, and purpose-driven lives.
Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost... therefore glorify God in your body. - 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (KJV)
In an age where lifestyle diseases threaten every nation, Chronic Diseases and Preventive Health offers hope, direction, and practical solutions for achieving global wellness and sustainable health by 2030 and beyond. Perfect for Readers Who Are:
Public health students, educators, and researchers
Healthcare professionals and wellness coaches
Policy advocates and community leaders
Faith-based health ministries
Anyone passionate about preventive health and global wellness
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