388 million people can die from unhealthy living

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in the next decade, non-communicable diseases, stemming from unhealthy lifestyles, can kill some 388 million people worldwide.

WHO claims that if people do not have adaptive prevention plans, at least 36 million people will die prematurely in 2015, as well as hundreds of millions of other deaths because of illnesses arising from unhealthy lifestyles. .

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Obesity easily leads to death (Photo: TTO)

The causes of these deaths are smoking, passive living around the house and obesity. According to WHO statistics, early deaths from cardiovascular disease, diabetes, lung disease and some cancers are twice as high as all other infections combined.

Meanwhile, WHO experts identify the majority of such premature death-causing illnesses that can be avoided when changing lifestyles and patients with access to specific medicines. However, according to WHO, the current prevention of non-communicable diseases has not been properly concerned.

WHO experts recommend governments should make more efforts in policymaking with stricter regulations on tobacco or alcohol ban, offering a program to promote healthy lifestyles in community . to avoid millions of deaths from these diseases in the coming years.

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