by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Policy
Researchers said the findings, published in The Lancet Public Health journal, challenged the theory that privatisation can improve the quality of healthcare through increased market competition, and by enabling a more flexible and patient-centred approach...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health
Even though there are more than 1.27 lakh reported cases of cervical cancer and approximately 80,000 deaths among women reported in 2022 in India, awareness of this disease at the ground level remains alarmingly low, the doctors highlighted Medical experts have...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 16, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Risk Management
The top 10 contributors to neurological health loss in 2021 were stroke, neonatal encephalopathy (brain injury), migraine, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage), meningitis, epilepsy, neurological complications from preterm...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 2, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
The impact of issues such as climate change, disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the war in Ukraine risk worsening both rates of obesity and underweight, by increasing poverty and the cost of nutrient-rich foods,” said Guha Pradeepa, study co-author...
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...