National Chronic Disease Prevention Week

National Chronic Disease Prevention Week is an awareness event dedicated to promoting strategies that reduce the risk of ongoing health conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. It encourages individuals and communities to adopt healthier lifestyles through better nutrition, regular physical activity, and avoiding tobacco and excessive alcohol. The goal is to prevent these diseases before they develop, improve overall well-being, and reduce healthcare costs. By educating the public on prevention and early detection, the week aims to empower people to take control of their health and decrease the burden of chronic illnesses nationwide.