Public Health Problems

In November last year, the World health Organisation (WHO) had dubbed loneliness a global health threat with far-reaching consequences.

Tagging loneliness as a public health problem, the WHO (World Health Organisation) recently formed a technical advisory committee and is seeking experts to guide them find answers to mitigate loneliness.

The national capital is witnessing public health emergency with hundreds of patients having respiratory problems being shifted to intensive care units (ICUs) by their pulmonologists because of the worsening air quality in the city, including the general wards of the hospital.

The authors have concluded that the harmful effects of alcohol on people other than the drinker need to be recognized, as a public health problem and effective ways of preventing such harms are required.

The FTC complaint against Facebook highlights that public sharing of privately posted personal health information is in violation of the law.

Sleep problems have long been recognized as a symptom of psychiatric and neurological disorders, ranging from depression to Alzheimer's. But increasingly, researchers are exploring the two-way street between disrupted sleep and disease.

The Me Too Movement officially started in 2007 and was created as a way to publicly demonstrate the widespread problems of sexual harassment and assault in the United States.

Uber announced the public launch of Uber Health, a dashboard that will allow health care providers to schedule rides for patients.

An international team of researchers led by scientists at the university of Wisconsin-Madison has found that people who experience poor sleep in late midlife also have brain characteristics that point to an increased risk for developing Alzheimer's disease.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is alive and well and experiencing no health problems, the government said today, amid concerns about his disappearance from the public eye for unusually long periods this month.

Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and India has the maximum number of cases of this deadly but curable and treatable disease. The World Health Organizations Global Tuberculosis Report in 2016 estimates that there are 79,000 cases of MDR-TB or Multi-Drug Resistance Tuberculosis. This is becoming a serious problem and a big ...

Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and India has the maximum number of cases of this deadly but curable and treatable disease. The World Health Organizations Global Tuberculosis Report in 2016 estimates that there are 79,000 cases of MDR-TB or Multi-Drug Resistance Tuberculosis. This is becoming a serious problem and a big ...

Children exposed to tobacco smoke in early childhood adopt anti-social behaviour, engage in proactive and reactive aggression, and face conduct problems at school, even drop out at age 12, a research has showed.

Like many women, Huda dreads her menstrual period every month. But it isn't simply inconvenient or painful: She lives under siege near Syria's Damascus, without sanitary pads or even clean water.

Recognizing that many people do not know the symptoms of stroke, the UK launched a public awareness campaign using the acronym FAST.

In November last year, the World health Organisation (WHO) had dubbed loneliness a global health threat with far-reaching consequences.

Tagging loneliness as a public health problem, the WHO (World Health Organisation) recently formed a technical advisory committee and is seeking experts to guide them find answers to mitigate loneliness.

The national capital is witnessing public health emergency with hundreds of patients having respiratory problems being shifted to intensive care units (ICUs) by their pulmonologists because of the worsening air quality in the city, including the general wards of the hospital.

The authors have concluded that the harmful effects of alcohol on people other than the drinker need to be recognized, as a public health problem and effective ways of preventing such harms are required.

The FTC complaint against Facebook highlights that public sharing of privately posted personal health information is in violation of the law.

Sleep problems have long been recognized as a symptom of psychiatric and neurological disorders, ranging from depression to Alzheimer's. But increasingly, researchers are exploring the two-way street between disrupted sleep and disease.

The Me Too Movement officially started in 2007 and was created as a way to publicly demonstrate the widespread problems of sexual harassment and assault in the United States.

Uber announced the public launch of Uber Health, a dashboard that will allow health care providers to schedule rides for patients.

An international team of researchers led by scientists at the university of Wisconsin-Madison has found that people who experience poor sleep in late midlife also have brain characteristics that point to an increased risk for developing Alzheimer's disease.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is alive and well and experiencing no health problems, the government said today, amid concerns about his disappearance from the public eye for unusually long periods this month.

Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and India has the maximum number of cases of this deadly but curable and treatable disease. The World Health Organizations Global Tuberculosis Report in 2016 estimates that there are 79,000 cases of MDR-TB or Multi-Drug Resistance Tuberculosis. This is becoming a serious problem and a big ...

Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and India has the maximum number of cases of this deadly but curable and treatable disease. The World Health Organizations Global Tuberculosis Report in 2016 estimates that there are 79,000 cases of MDR-TB or Multi-Drug Resistance Tuberculosis. This is becoming a serious problem and a big ...

Children exposed to tobacco smoke in early childhood adopt anti-social behaviour, engage in proactive and reactive aggression, and face conduct problems at school, even drop out at age 12, a research has showed.

Like many women, Huda dreads her menstrual period every month. But it isn't simply inconvenient or painful: She lives under siege near Syria's Damascus, without sanitary pads or even clean water.

Recognizing that many people do not know the symptoms of stroke, the UK launched a public awareness campaign using the acronym FAST.