Internal Medicine Department
Noncommunicable Diseases
Understanding risks, prevention, and early diagnosis for better health outcomes.
According to the World Health Organization, a noncommunicable disease is a disease that is not transmitted from one individual to another. It is also known as chronic disease and is caused by a combination of genetic, physiological, environmental, and behavioral factors.
71%
of all deaths worldwide are caused by noncommunicable diseases.
4 Types
Cardiovascular, cancers, respiratory disorders, and diabetes.
80%
of deaths are linked to these major disease categories.
Globally, these noncommunicable diseases are the leading cause of death, accounting for 71% of all deaths worldwide.
These diseases fall into four main types: cardiovascular diseases (such as heart attacks and stroke), cancers, chronic respiratory disorders, and diabetes, and they cause about 80% of all deaths from noncommunicable diseases.
Noncommunicable diseases are related to a lifestyle where tobacco use, lack of sports, fast foods, etc. all increase the risk of death from noncommunicable diseases.
Internal Medicine at Eed Clinic provides early detection of non-communicable diseases, examination, and treatment of patients.
Early diagnosis and treatment are the most important way to reduce deaths caused by non-communicable diseases.
Our Gastroenterologists have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of disorders, including all types of gastrointestinal disorders, as well as diseases affecting the esophagus and stomach, small and large intestine, in addition to:
- Treatment and Monitoring of acute and chronic diseases.
- Diabetes, Blood pressure, cholesterol, and thyroid disorders.
- Chest and internal diseases.
- Heart and digestive diseases and fevers.
