Kerala's Alarming Health Concern: 45% of Population at Risk of Lifestyle Diseases
2025-02-06
Deccan Herald
A staggering 45% of Kerala's population is at risk of developing lifestyle diseases, reveals the state's latest health screening data. With over 1 crore people screened in the second phase, the findings indicate a significant prevalence of diseases such as cancer, tuberculosis, and other health issues. This alarming trend highlights the need for preventive measures and awareness about healthy living. Key health concerns include chronic diseases, non-communicable diseases, and the importance of regular health check-ups. As the numbers continue to rise, it's essential for individuals to take proactive steps towards a healthier lifestyle.
