European Parliament 4 June 2012, Written question E-005605/12 David Casa (PPE) to the Commission. Non-communicable diseases

Question for written answer E-005605/12 to the Commission David Casa (PPE) (4 June 2012) Subject: Non-communicable diseases According to the World Health Organisation, addressing epidemics of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is pivotal with regard to healthy ageing in the future, as NCDs account for an increasingly large share of the burden of disease amongst ageing populations.