AS Heart Month reminds us of the critical need to protect our cardiovascular and metabolic health, Novo Nordisk Philippines and the Philippine College of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (PCEDM) are stepping up the fight against Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) by signing a partnership agreement to address the alarming rise of NCDs that not only threaten lives but also significantly strain the health care system.
Cardiovascular diseases, including heart disease and stroke, are closely linked to other NCDs such as diabetes, hypertension and obesity. High blood sugar from diabetes damages blood vessels over time, while hypertension forces the heart to work harder than normal.
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