Between 1999 and 2022, the US had substantially higher death rates than other wealthy nations, largely due to cardiovascular disease, metabolic...

By Chidinma Ewunonu-AlukoIbadan, May 17, 2026 (NAN) The burden of systemic hypertension is rising sharply globally, with increase being seen among...

Ultra-processed foods may significantly increase the risk of heart disease, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular death, according to a major...

By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko Nigerian families are buckling under a triple burden of silent illness, economic strain, and eroding marital...

By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko, Ibadan Nigerian families are buckling under a triple burden of silent illness, economic strain, and eroding marital...

Jamaica’s growing crisis with non-communicable diseases has a direct correlation with what people are eating every day. High salt consumption is one...

From Mary Obi The Anambra State Government has intensified its public health response to hypertension with the rollout of free blood pressure...

A growing number of scientists are warning that eating large amounts of ultra processed foods may seriously harm heart health and increase the risk of...

An analysis of CDC data by healthcare company NiceRx has revealed the states with the highest death rates from heart disease. ......

The Caribbean Public Health Agency is urging governments, the food industry and individuals across the region to take stronger action to reduce...