The study says if the global temperature increases by 1 degree Celsius or more every year due to climate change, the heat will reach a level surpassing human tolerance. India's Indus Valley, eastern China and sub-Saharan...
The study, published recently in the journal Environmental Epidemiology, also found that even low levels of air pollution exposure may make people particularly susceptible to developing these cancers, in addition to breast...
The striking findings were part of an analysis of mortality trends of 23 major cancers in the Indian population, which killed 12.85 million Indians between 2000 and 2019.
The researchers also found that vaccination was 43 per cent effective at preventing infection in residents without documented exposure but was just 4 per cent in residents who shared a cell with an infected person.
COPD, known to be associated with long-term tobacco exposure, is evaluated through spirometry. It tests lung function by measuring how quickly and effectively a person fills and empties their lungs at maximum effort.
According to co-author Ballester, the impact of heat depends greatly on the overall health of the population, particularly with regard to heart and lung disease.
The review found that any roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines in low- and middle-income countries should also complement routine childhood vaccine programmes that have a greater impact on illness and death, including for measles,...
The high tariffs impact competitiveness, ICEA said on Thursday adding that the industry is seeking reduction of tariffs, and glide path to match Vietnam and other competing nations
The significant dysfunction found in the immune profiles of severe patients at 3 months indicated that inflammation may persist even for months post-recovery,...
The results suggested that daily fluctuations in worry may play a more significant role in shaping individuals' inner experiences during the day than during...
For pollution management, it further suggested that sanitary inspectors should be delegated power to report and fine waste burning and usage of mechanised...
After the Covid-19 vaccines were introduced in October of 2021, high income countries ended up with one or more doses of vaccine for every person, while low...
In addition to being one of the few studies showing Covid-19's effects on the brain, the study said that it is the first to report diffusion abnormalities in...
The best study table is a useful, attractive piece of furniture that offers a roomy, well-organized workplace for working, studying, or reading and writing.
With a lower aerosol content, there is less cooling, and thus less "masking" of the warming effect of the significantly longer-lived climate gases.
The new research, published Thursday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, includes more than 8,600 adults who had Covid-19 at different points...
The study said following early snowfall in October and November in 2022-23, positive trends were witnessed in Chenab and Beas basins, whereas Ravi and Satluj...
During April, parts of south and southeast Asia faced an intense heatwave, reaching unprecedented temperatures exceeding 42 degrees Celsius in Laos and 45...
The researchers found that secondary bacterial infection of the lung (pneumonia) was extremely common in patients with Covid-19, affecting almost half the...
The study also found that the egg laying process has decreased with the preponing of egg laying mechanisms among the bird species.
Exposure to ambient air pollution was most strongly associated with atrial flutter and supraventricular tachycardia, followed by atrial fibrillation and...
Similar effects were observed for the national capital, where HI estimates show almost all of Delhi is threatened by severe heat wave impacts, which is not...
The research, published in the journal Sleep Health, is one of the first to measure multiple environmental variables in the bedroom and analyse their...
The researchers wanted to understand if there had been a transition from conventional 'slow' droughts to flash droughts and also how the trend would develop...
The results show that in uninfected individuals, pre-pandemic exposure to PM2.5, NO2 and black carbon was associated with a 5 to 10 per cent reduction in...
