Image 1 (IMAGE) New York University Caption Indigenous populations account for a third of Nepal’s population, so medical research that is tailored to their lifestyle factors may provide new insights into how public health officials can work to decrease the prevalence of NCDs. Credit Courtesy of NYU Abu Dhabi Usage Restrictions N/A License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.