by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 20, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
“While the progress made in declining suicide rates is encouraging, it is clear that suicide continues to impact some countries and populations more than others. Removing suicide stigma and barriers to access mental health support systems remain critical...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 4, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
“Changes in smoking patterns and exposure to air pollution are among the main determinants of the changing risk profile of lung cancer incidence by subtype that we see today,” lead author Freddie Bray, head of the cancer surveillance branch at IARC, said....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2025 | Data, Health
The estimates can help understand whether the country is on track to meeting the global target of eliminating dog-mediated cases of rabies among humans by 2030, the authors said Three in every four animal bites are due to dogs, with over 5,700 deaths in humans...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 3, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
Estimating economic impacts of heat in India, the report found that the agricultural sector was the worst hit from potential income loss due to a reduced capacity of labour in 2023 — to the tune of over $71.9 billion in potential losses In India, over the last...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
They also found that banning sales of cigarettes and other tobacco products could prevent 1.2 million lung cancer deaths across 185 countries by 2095. Of these deaths, nearly two-thirds would be averted in low- and middle-income countries, because they tend to have...
