by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 8, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Risk Management
The association between PM2.5 air pollution and increase in antibiotic resistance has strengthened over time, with enhances in PM2.5 levels leading to larger increases in antibiotic resistance in more recent years, the analysis found using data for 116 countries from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 26, 2023 | Facts, Health
“Prior work has shown that poor air quality is linked to cognitive deficits in children, as well as to emotional and behavioural problems, which can have a severe impact on families,” said lead researcher Professor John Spencer, from the University of East...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
While the daily PM2.5 levels have reduced in Europe and North America in the two decades to 2019, levels have increased in South Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America and the Caribbean, with more than 70 per cent of days globally seeing levels above what is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
The Ministry of Health has launched National Programme on Climate Change and Human Health (NPCCHH) at National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), with the objective to create awareness, capacity building, health sector preparedness and response and partnerships...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Air pollution was deemed the second largest risk factor leading to deaths and disability in Bangladesh in 2019, with four out of the top five causes of total deaths being directly associated with its exposure. Dhaka: Bangladesh’s economic losses from ambient air...