Tag: World Health Organisation
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World Health Day 2024: Top 7 most dangerous health concerns in India – Times of India
[ad_1] World Health Day is observed on April 7 to raise awareness about pressing health issues, promote healthy lifestyles, and advocate for universal access to quality healthcare. The theme of World Health Day 2024 is “My health, my right”. “This year’s theme was chosen to champion the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to…
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Sebi introduces optional same-day settlement for select stocks – Times of India
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), the country’s market regulator, has announced the launch of an optional same-day (T+0) settlement cycle for a select group of 25 stocks starting March 28, as per a circular published on its website last Thursday. This new initiative, referred to as the beta version,…
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Russian ambassador interacts with Indian delegation that attended World Youth Festival in Sochi | Delhi News – Times of India
[ad_1] From a discussion that included yoga and Bollywood to a photo session and a tea break with some pancakes and savouries, the Russian ambassador Denis Alipov had planned an engaging session with young members from the Indian delegation that went to Sochi to participate in the World Youth Festival 2024. The festival was held…
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They tied up my husband as I was raped: Spanish woman | Ranchi News – Times of India
[ad_1] DUMKA/RANCHI: The Spanish woman, who was gang-raped in Dumka on Friday night, mentioned in the FIR that all the seven offenders took turns to commit the crime after raining kicks and punches on her. Throughout the crime, the rapists kept the hands of the survivor’s husband tied and also assaulted him. In her last…
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More than a billion people in the world living with obesity – analysis
[ad_1] It is now the most common form of malnutrition in many countries, researchers say. [ad_2] Source link
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Karnataka Hookah Ban: hookah being banned by Karnataka, Serious health issues it can cause | – Times of India
[ad_1] Karnataka government has banned hookah citing ‘public health and safety’. StateHealth Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao took to social media to inform the public about the decision. This decisive action is backed by alarming data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Adult Tobacco Survey-2016-17 (GATS-2), which states that 22.8 per cent of adults in…
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UK scientists helping roll out world’s first routine malaria vaccine programme
[ad_1] Prof D’Alessandro said: “Crucially, an LSHTM coordinated five-year trial in Burkina Faso and Mali, which began in 2017, showed that vaccinating with RTS,S before the rainy season, alongside the use of antimalarial drugs, reduced cases of severe malaria in children and deaths by nearly two thirds. [ad_2] Source link
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Michael Gove suggests to Covid-19 inquiry that virus was ‘man-made’
[ad_1] Professor James Wood, infectious disease epidemiologist at the University of Cambridge, said: “There is strong evidence from virus genomics that the Covid-19 virus was not artificially engineered, or made by humans, but likely arose from another virus infecting wildlife.” [ad_2] Source link
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Helpline for the elderly is more important than ever, Dame Esther Rantzen says
[ad_1] Accepting that she is a little saddened that Silver Line is still needed, Dame Esther, 83, said: “I would love to be able to say on our 10th anniversary that we are shutting up shop because nobody needs us anymore and everybody is in touch with people they can talk to and who cares about…