by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2024 | Facts, Health, Policy, Risk Management
The majority of newly emerging diseases are viral, and they are emerging mostly from the animal world. That means they are zoonosis, like Covid,Mario C.B. Raviglione, former Director of the Global Tuberculosis (TB) Programme at the World Health Organization (WHO). New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2024 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy, Risk Management
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, said,“The climate crisis is also a health crisis. Human health and planetary health are intertwined. Countries must take meaningful action to protect their people, boost resources, cut emissions, phase...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 3, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Countries, including the UK, Argentina, and South Africa, have shown that setting targets regarding sodium content in packaged foods along with engaging food manufacturers to reformulate sodium to meet the targets, can effectively lower levels across packaged foods,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) figures, prostate cancer affected 37,948 Indian men — accounting for roughly 3 per cent of the 14 lakh new cancer cases registered in the country — in 2022. New Delhi: The number of prostate cancer cases is rising...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
In most of African countries , the number of confirmed mpox cases is very low, often in the single digits. However, there could be underreporting in some countries and the emergency declaration highlights the potential for case numbers to rise sharply, bringing the...
