Resumen de Prevention is better...
The march of obesity, diabetes, cancer and heart disease seems to be unstoppable. Such non-communicable diseases or NCDs cause 70 percent of deaths worldwide and threaten to bankrupt health systems. Appropriately alarmed, the World Health Organization has invested heavily in prevention and control. Its work has usually focused on bioscience, pharmaceutical treatment and public health messages. But let's be clear--such efforts have not dented the worrying rise in these conditions. That's why the WHO is shifting its focus. Here, Allen talks about how medical science can't get people out of an epidemic of lifestyle diseases
