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Non-Communicable Diseases Driving More Deaths in India With Women Facing Highest Risk, Says Lancet Report

Non-Communicable Diseases Driving More Deaths in India With Women Facing Highest Risk, Says Lancet Report

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Tanya Dutt

Updated Sep 12, 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

SummaryA Lancet study reveals rising deaths from non-communicable diseases in India, with women facing the steepest risk. While global mortality from chronic illnesses has declined, India shows a reverse trend, driven by heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, highlighting urgent gaps in healthcare access and prevention.

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