by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
In India, the risk of developing cancer before turning 75 was calculated to be 10.6 per cent, while the risk of dying from cancer by the same age was found to be 7.2 per cent. Globally, these risks were 20 per cent and 9.6 per cent, respectively New Delhi: In 2022,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Lung cancer was the most commonly occurring cancer worldwide with 2.5 million new cases accounting for 12.4% of the total new cases. Female breast cancer ranked second (2.3 million cases, 11.6%), followed by colorectal cancer (1.9 million cases, 9.6%), prostate cancer...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 19, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Poverty has been documented to individually heighten the risk of mental illness, heart disease, hypertension, and stroke, in addition to higher mortality and lower life expectancy The combined effect of poverty and chronic inflammation could more than double the risk...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2024 | Data, Health, Policy
Researchers found that India, along with China and Japan, were the three leading countries in Asia in terms of number of new cases and deaths, where they say cancer has become a more significant public health threat with 94 lakh new cases and 56 lakh deaths in 2019...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 6, 2023 | Facts, Health, Policy
Under the cancer-catching drive, the UK’s state-funded health service and P-Wave, a leading urinal products brand, have come together to put the message “Blood in your pee? Contact your GP practice” on urinal mats in thousands of men’s toilets across the country....