by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | Facts, Health
In India, heart disease is responsible for approximately 25 per cent of all deaths, and women account for a significant portion of these deaths “While we previously believed women were protected from heart disease before menopause, this is no longer the case....
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
True North is set to sell around 20 per cent of its stake in the Indian health insurance joint venture to its overseas partner Bupa, increasing latter’s shareholding to approximately 63 per cent Mumbai: Indian private equity firm True North has agreed to sell 20...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
“The procedure required for availing free medical treatment must be streamlined, including various surgeries, as well as surgeries for implants/devices and to put in place a single-window mechanism with designated nodal officers at each hospital in Delhi,” a bench of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life
Presently, more than 70 per cent of LIC’s investments from its non-participating fund of Rs 13.5 trillion ($162.39 billion) is invested in debt, they said. Most insurers keep debt levels at above 90 per cent in their non-participating book to cushion their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance, Technology
Roadway deaths in the U.S. are mounting despite government test data showing vehicles have been getting safer. While the number of all car-related fatalities has trended upward over the last decade, pedestrians and cyclists have seen the sharpest rise: over 60%...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | Data, Health
The consensus was published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine and centered on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs), a syndrome affecting health and performance caused by a mismatch between calories eaten and burned during exercise, the IOC said Geneva:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Policy, Technology
In Bengaluru, where dengue cases exceeded 4,000, a disease surveillance dashboard and mobile application named PRISM-H (Platform For Research, Integrated Surveillance and Management of Health) were launched by Karnataka government’s Department of Health and Family...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | Facts, Health
“Earlier,the correlation between short-term exposure to air pollution and stroke had been less clear. For our study, instead of looking at weeks or months of exposure, we looked at just five days and found a link between short-term exposure to air pollution and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
The decline reflects the strain that businesses and consumers have been under in recent times due to supply chain challenges, rising interest rates, and market uncertainty, said Kantar BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Indian Brands Report New Delhi: Top 75 valuable Indian...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
”If the US dollar and bond yields maintain their ascend, the downward trend may continue for some more time,” Shrikant Chouhan, Head of Research (Retail), Kotak Securities Ltd, said New Delhi: Investors’ wealth eroded by Rs 2.95 lakh crore on...