NON-COMMUNICABLE

DISEASES (NCD)
Are not caused by pathogens or disease-causing
organisms such as bacteria or viruses, but rather,
by how people live, by the conditions with which
they are born or by the hazards around them. It
also includes diseases caused by a breakdown of
the body tissues (degenerative diseases), poor
diet, environmental and occupational hazards,
stress and tension.
SOME COMMON NON-
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
1. Allergy
2. Asthma
3. Cardiovascular disease
4. Cancer
5. Diabetes
6. Arthritis
7. Kidney or Renal Failure