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Non-communicable disease could cost $47 trillion by 2030
March 2017
Non-communicable diseases such as heart and respiratory disease, cancer, obesity and diabetes are now responsible for some two-thirds of premature deaths around the world.
Health economists press for chronic disease as top agenda item
March 2016
Nearly 100 health economists from across the United States signed a pledge urging U.S. presidential candidates to make chronic disease a policy priority.
Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert on disconnect between child and adult obesity
July 2012
A recent study by Stanford Health Policy's Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, and colleagues at the School of Medicine showed that targeting obesity prevention to small children who are overweight might not...
Owens appointed to national task force
February 2012
The CHP/PCOR director has been appointed to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a group that develops national guidelines for preventive services.
Health insurance no guarantee for diabetes care in developing countries
January 2012
Without good health care, diabetics run the risk of developing more health problems.