by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
A growing population, combined with an increasing prevalence of risk factors, is expected to drive a rise in cases of liver cancer globally, with studies projecting an around 55 per cent rise in such cases by 2040. More than three of every five liver cancer cases in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 14, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Of the 82.8 crore, India’s share formed over a quarter (21.2 crore). Another 14.8 crore were in China, while 4.2 crore, 3.6 crore and 2.2 crore lived in the US, Pakistan and Brazil, respectively, the researchers found New Delhi: About 82.8 crore people around...
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 | May 1, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Women around the world were also found to be disproportionately impacted by mental health conditions. Life years lost to depressive disorders were found to be over a third higher among women than men. The widest sex-based gaps affecting women were observed in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director of Population Foundation of India (PFI), a non-profit organisation promoting gender sensitive population and health policymaking, said the findings have “profound implications” for India and includes challenges such as...
