by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
Further, for the first time, particulate matter or PM air pollution was found to have the same contribution as smoking towards causing a fatal form of brain bleed, according to the researchers forming the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“There are no conclusive data available in the country to establish direct correlation of death/disease exclusively due to air pollution. However, air pollution could be one of the triggering factors for respiratory ailments and associated diseases,” Mahesh Sharma...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life
Dr Nand Kumar, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), told IANS that apart from air pollution, “environment changes marked by frequent and extreme weather events such as floods and storms affects mental health.People...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 9, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
The long-term effects of air pollution include respiratory diseases and lung cancer, and the worst part is that in a city like Delhi. Our children are growing up with poor lung conditions which will result in severity of lung disorders and make India an unhealthy...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Non-Life, Risk Management
Globally, South Asia is the worst impacted region. Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan are in order the top four most polluted countries in terms of annualized, population-weighted averages of fine particulate matter, which are detected by satellites and defined as...
