by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 27, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Non-Life, Risk Management
“India is seeing a surge in head and neck cancer cases, especially among young men, due to increased tobacco consumption and Human Papillomavirus (HPV). Around 80-90 per cent of oral cancer patients have been found to use tobacco in some form, be it smoking or...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 24, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Policy
“History is repeating, as the tobacco industry tries to sell the same nicotine to our children in different packaging.These industries are actively targeting schools, children and young people with new products that are essentially a candy-flavoured trap. How...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 14, 2024 | Facts, Health, Policy
“We believe that when young people are equipped with accurate, culturally appropriate knowledge on sexual reproductive health( SRH), they will be able to avoid risk taking practices, become healthy and contribute positively to their communities and nation at...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 19, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Social media companies face mounting legal risks from claims that they use algorithms to get teenagers and adolescents addicted to their platforms. Meta was sued by the attorneys general of more than 30 states over similar claims in October. A month later, a judge in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 3, 2023 | Facts, Health, Risk Management
The strongest evidence of harm was seen when individuals were exposed to risky health behaviour content on social media, such as alcohol advertisements, especially when it came to alcohol consumption and poor eating Researchers found that youths who use social media...