October 22, 2017

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) - reducing disease burden and treatment

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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels. They are the leading cause of death and disease burden in many countries, and the number of people living with them is increasing due to factors like population ageing and improved treatments that have resulted in people living longer with CVD.

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) - meaning, risk factors and clinical features

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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death and disease burden in many countries across the world. The number of people living with cardiovascular disease is increasing due to factors like population ageing and improved treatments that have resulted in people living longer with CVD.

October 10, 2017

Palliative Care

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Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients (adults and children) and their families who are facing problems associated with life-threatening illness. It prevents and relieves suffering through the early identification, correct assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, whether physical, psychosocial or spiritual.