by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Facts, Health
If you find your palms are becoming sweaty in the absence of nervousness, hot temperatures or exercise, it could be down to faulty nerve signals causing the sweat glands to become active. This can be benign, in which case it is called primary hyperhidrosis. But...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
Marriage rates hit a record low in 2022 at 6.8 million, the lowest since 1986, according to government data released in June. There were 800,000 fewer marriages last year than in 2021. China’s fertility rate, already one of the world’s lowest, is estimated...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
The move is expected to cut costs for some patients but faces litigation from the drugmakers and heavy criticism from Republican lawmakers Washington DC: The Biden administration on Tuesday released its list of 10 prescription medicines that will be subject to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Risk Management, Technology
Managing the ever-growing volume of radioactive wastewater held in more than 1, 000 tanks has been a safety risk and a burden since the plant was wrecked by a massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011. The tanks are already filled to 98% of their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
“Sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the tropical Pacific are exceeding El Niño thresholds and have continued to warm slightly over the last fortnight,” the bureau said in a statement on its website.Climate models indicate further warming of the central to eastern...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Technology
Reliance Industries Ltd will continue to invest in clean energy projects, including 100 plants to convert agri-residue — a source of pollution in the north during winter — into gas that can fuel automobiles and generate power. All this to offset emissions...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Facts, Health
Further, 50 per cent of those having a sudden cardiac arrest felt at least one telling symptom such as chest pain, breathlessness, lightheadedness, or irregular heartbeat 24 hours prior to loss of heart function, the researchers found New Delhi: People experienced...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | International News, Risk Management
The automaker doesn’t believe the problem was caused by a cyberattack but the cause is still under investigation, said spokeswoman Sawako Takeda TOKYO: All 28 vehicle assembly lines at Toyota’s 14 auto plants in Japan shut down Tuesday over a problem in its computer...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
“We worked with the insurers and launched product that pays if the event happens and the trigger is met. This expedites the payout and the small borrowers receives money in real time of need. This addresses the bottom most section of the Pyramid,’’ said Hitesh...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 28, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Interviews, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Growing its business fast, Munich Re, the largest global reinsurer,has emerged as one of the key Foreign Reinsurance Branche(FRB) in India. Hitesh Kotak, Chief Executive, India, Middle East and Africa, Munich Re,in an interview with Asia Insurance Post, outlines his...
