Young adults are increasingly experiencing NCD risks due to irregular meals, poor sleep, sedentary lifestyles, stress, substance use and self-medication. Early symptoms are often minimised or self-diagnosed. Healthcare providers can improve safety through personalised preventive guidance, connecting family history and lifestyle risks, encouraging timely screening, and addressing individual circumstances and concerns.
Recognising and Addressing NCDs inYounger Patients: A Patient-Centred View forHealthcare Providers
