by AIP Online Bureau | May 20, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
A 46-year-old Cambodian man who lost his leg to diabetes. The annual global death toll from non-communicable diseases such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease, is estimated at 36 million. Photo: IRIN During 2020-2021, COVID-19 resulted in 336.8 million years of life...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 20, 2023 | Data, Non-Life, Risk Management
Road hypnosis, also called white line fever, is an altered mental state faced by drivers due to ”automaticity” or the process of doing things automatically without actively thinking about the steps involved A total of 39 persons have lost their lives and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 20, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
Echoing the bleak outlook, WHO data indicates that by May last year, 15 countries had reported cases, but by mid-May this year “we already have 24 countries reporting and we anticipate more with the seasonal shift in cholera cases,” said Henry Gray, WHO’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 20, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Nonprofit Arsht-Rock Foundation Resilience Center in partnership with microinsurance startup Blue Marble and a trade union has one of the world’s first parametric insurance schemes for extreme heat in Gujarat If temperatures climb high enough above historical...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | International News, Technology
London: Google on Friday defeated a lawsuit brought on behalf of 1.6 million people over medical records provided to the U.S. tech giant by a British hospital trust. The Royal Free London NHS Trust transferred patient data to Google’s artificial intelligence firm...