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Sep 10, 2019
World Suicide Prevention Day 2019: One person takes their own life every 40 seconds, says WHO
Across the world, one person takes their own life every 40 seconds, and more people die by suicide every year than in war, the WHO said on Monday. -
Sep 10, 2019
NASA develops malaria-predicting tech using satellite data to forecast outbreaks
The study looks at spatial modelling of malaria outbreaks, with more depth & resources than ever in past. -
Sep 10, 2019
UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet warns climate change is a global threat to human rights, says 'Amazon fires are burning up our future'
UN human right chief Michelle Bachelet said that climate change is a rapidly growing and a global threat to human rights and said that incidents like fires raging in the Amazon are 'burning up our future'. -
Sep 03, 2019
It's time to strike balance between development, air pollution to minimise economic losses, health risks
Air pollution is a major health risk in India as it is home to 15 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world. This imposes significant economic costs on its citizens. -
Sep 02, 2019
How to keep your family safe from typhoid fever
Every year there are 11 million to 21 million cases of typhoid fever and 128,000-161,000 deaths worldwide because of typhoid infection, according to recent estimates by the WHO. -
Aug 30, 2019
WHO creates register to track gene manipulation in humans after Chinese twin scandal
About 30 nations currently have legislation directly or indirectly barring all clinical use of germline editing. -
Aug 23, 2019
Fight against Malaria stalling after decade long efforts slow down: WHO report
The WHO report predicts, despite it most optimistic scenarios, Africa will still have 11 million cases in 2050. -
Aug 22, 2019
Microplastics in drinking water is not yet dangerous for human beings says WHO
However, it has called for more research into the potential future risk of bottled and tap water. -
Aug 20, 2019
India has highest number of sulphur dioxide-emitting hotspots in the world: Greenpeace
The Norilsk smelter complex in Russia is the world's largest SO2 emission hotspot, followed by Kriel in South Africa. -
Jul 31, 2019
WHO calls ban on germline gene-editing research, clinical use of CRISPR in embryos
A Chinese scientist claimed he had secretly gene-edited the DNA of an embryo and it led to birth twin girls.
