Eat smart, live long
{SOUTH EAST ASIA According to the World Health Organization (based on a compilation of data from a variety of sources – including grassroot organisations), noncommunicable diseases (NCDS), or “lifestyle” diseases:
• Claim an estimated 8.5 million lives annually • Are the top killers in the region • Are responsible for a third of deaths
occurring before age 70 • Are contributed to extensively by an
unhealthy diet