by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Severe obesity carries a heightened risk of liver disease, cardiovascular disease and metabolic problems such as diabetes. As of 2016, almost 8% of children ages 2 to 19 had severe obesity By 2060, the number of people under 20 with type 2 diabetes will increase by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 25, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Anand Pejawar, whole-time director, SBI General Insurance said, “We launched Health Edge Insurance with an objective to make health care affordable and available across the length and breadth of the country The Health Edge insurance plan includes some noteworthy...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 21, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
The Health Inequality Data Repository (HIDR) includes nearly 11 million data points and consists of 59 datasets from over 15 sources. The data include measurements of over 2000 indicators broken down by 22 dimensions of inequality, including demographic, socioeconomic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
While this time of year is typically the hottest for India and parts of Southeast Asia, the soaring temperatures continue a pattern of severe weather over the past several years that’s testing the ability of governments to protect public health and prevent disruptions...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh,Regional Director for South-East Asia,WHO ”In 2017, around 299 million people in the South-East Asia region faced catastrophic health spending, and an estimated 117 million people in the region were pushed or further pushed below the...