One in three Bhutanese overweight, finds study
The increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on health facilities demands greater multi-sectoral actions for the implementation of NCD prevention activities. NCDs are a major public
Kuensel (Bhutan)
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HIV detections on the rise
With 13 cases detected in 2002, there are now 38 Bhutanese people who have tested positive for HIV since the first case in 1993. Seven of them have died of AIDS, including one this year.