The prevalence of child and adolescent obesity has plateaued at high levels in most high-
income countries and is increasing in many low-income and middle-income countries …

Executive summary “As we embark on this great collective journey, we pledge that no one
will be left behind. Recognizing that the dignity of the human person is fundamental, we wish …

Although cancer mortality rates declined in the United States in recent decades, some
populations experienced little benefit from advances in cancer prevention, early detection …

Importance Neurofilament light protein (NfL) is elevated in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of a
number of neurological conditions compared with healthy controls (HC) and is a candidate …

Background Changing population-level exposure to modifiable risk factors is a key driver of
changing cancer incidence. Understanding these changes is therefore vital when prioritising …

Suboptimal nutrition is a leading cause of poor health. Nutrition and policy science have
advanced rapidly, creating confusion yet also providing powerful opportunities to reduce the …

Health informatics interventions are designed to help people avoid, recover from, or cope
with disease and disability, or to improve the quality and safety of healthcare. Unfortunately …

Social determinants and non-communicable diseases: time for integrated action Page 1
SOLUTIONS FOR PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 10 …

Population health intervention research (PHIR) seeks to develop and evaluate policies,
programmes and other types of interventions that may affect population health and health …

Background Non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention strategies now prioritise four
major risk factors: food, tobacco, alcohol and physical activity. Dietary salt intake remains …