Tag: lancet
Soccer Players At Heightened Risk of Neuro diseases
Elite male Soccer Players were 1.5 times more likely to develop neurodegenerative disease compared to population controls, said an observational study published in The Lancet Public Health journal.
One Health Approach is What the World Needs
The world needs a ‘One Health’ approach with human, animal and environmental health organisations working together to prevent, monitor and respond to...
Racism, discrimination Leads to Health Inequalities
Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination adversely affect health across all ages, leading to health inequities, according to Lancet.
In its...
Europe Needs More Cancer Care or Could Face Cancer Epidemic
Europe will see a cancer epidemic in the next decade if weaknesses in cancer health systems and cancer research are not urgently...
Despite Increased Usage, Contraceptive Gaps Persist
Despite the world seeing major increases in contraception use since 1970, a wide gap remains across the world. In a new study...
More Risk Of Dying Of Eye cancer in Low Income Countries
Children in low income countries are at 16 per cent higher risk of dying of eye cancer retinoblastoma at any time within...
Younger People At Higher Risk From Alcohol
We all know that alcohol consumption is bad for the health. Is there any difference in the effect of alcohol consumption based...
Children More Likely At Risk Of Long Covid
Children who have received a COVID-19 diagnosis can experience symptoms of long COVID 19 lasting at least two months, according to a...
Vaccine Lowered Covid 19 Death Rates
Covid 19 vaccines reduced the potential death toll across the world by more than half in the year following their implementation, said...
India’s Antibiotic Usage High; Needs Check
Despite India having a low per-capita consumption rate of antibiotics, the country consumes a large volume of broadspectrum antibiotics that should ideally...