by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 16, 2023 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a long-lasting impact on the mental health and substance use among adolescents, according to a study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal. The research is based on survey responses from a nationwide sample of over...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
While the daily PM2.5 levels have reduced in Europe and North America in the two decades to 2019, levels have increased in South Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America and the Caribbean, with more than 70 per cent of days globally seeing levels above what is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
An international team of researchers found that over 75 per cent Indian districts are off target for crucial SDG indicators like access to basic services, poverty, stunting and wasting of children, anaemia, child marriage, partner violence, tobacco use, and modern...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 22, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
”Vaccination is the safest way to acquire immunity, whereas acquiring natural immunity must be weighed against the risks of severe illness and death associated with the initial infection,” said lead author Stephen Lim from the Institute for Health Metrics and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 19, 2023 | Facts, Health, Technology
Mobile health (mHealth) refers to the use of mobile and wireless devices to improve health and deliver care Stroke (brain attack) is one of the leading causes of death and disability in India. There are two types of stroke; ischemic when there is a blockage in one of...