A report published this Thursday by the World Health Organization (WHO) concludes that most countries are far from reducing sodium consumption by up to 30% (present mainly in salt table) among its inhabitants, the objective set by the organization for the year 2025. Excessive sodium intake raises the risk of heart disease, stroke, and premature … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Incidents of drowning; The World Health Organization (WHO) has said in a report that in countries where the incidence of extreme weather (sudden floods, cloudbursts, etc.) is increasing, the incidence of drowning in water can increase by 50%. The latest report of WHO says that in the year 2019, more … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: At least 18 million children; The proliferation of electronic devices has also led to the expansion of their waste due to our tendency to replace them rather than repairing them. In fact, as a recent report by UNICEF points out, these devices are often designed to “make it difficult to … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: China got victory over malaria; The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday declared China free from malaria. Efforts were being made in China to eliminate this disease completely for the last seventy years. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, “We congratulate the Chinese people on their recovery from malaria. Their success … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: COVID-19: Half of India still not doing enough testing: Data shows The latest figures released by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare show that more than half of people across the country are still not doing enough tests,. In 382 out of 741 districts of the country, the … Read more
