hi High Cholesterol Prevalence Among American Indian Youth By www.medindia.net Published On :: Over 70% of American Indian young adults (20-39 years old) and 50% of American Indian teenagers exhibit cholesterol levels or elevated blood fat, posing Full Article
hi Hidden Dangers: 200 Chemicals in Food Packaging Linked to Breast Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: A team of researchers has uncovered nearly 200 potential breast carcinogens in food packaging materials such as plastics, paper, and cardboard, emphasizing Full Article
hi Low-Level Radon Exposure Linked to Childhood Leukemia By www.medindia.net Published On :: An association between medlinkchildhood leukemia/medlink cases and the levels of decaying radon gas present across various U.S. states has been identified. Full Article
hi Chronic Stress: A Hidden Risk Factor for Colorectal Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: While stress is known to significantly contribute to the onset of various health issues, a new study on Sunday showed how stress can worsen colorectal cancer (CRC) (!--ref1--). Full Article
hi New Low-cost Biochip Device can Detect Cancer in an Hour By www.medindia.net Published On :: A groundbreaking portable device developed by a team of researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso can quickly and affordably detect colorectal Full Article
hi Better Care for Babies With Gastroschisis By www.medindia.net Published On :: Gastroschisis is a birth defect with a hole in the abdominal wall near the belly button. This results in the baby's intestines and other organs like the stomach and liver to develop outside the body. Full Article
hi Chronic Kidney Disease Affects 4.9 Percent of Children and Adolescents in India By www.medindia.net Published On :: Almost 4.9 percent of Indian medlinkchildren/medlink and adolescents suffer from impaired kidney function, reports a first nationwide survey. h2What Full Article
hi South Asia's Annual Toll: 6,500 Adolescent Girls Lost To Childbirth By www.medindia.net Published On :: UN agencies reported that almost 6,500 adolescent girls die in childbirth annually in South Asia, urging prioritization of girls' and adolescents' health in the region (!--ref1--). Full Article
hi MP Shrikant Shinde Pushes for Smart Health Centres, GPS Ambulances By www.medindia.net Published On :: Shrikant Shinde, son of Shiv Sena MP and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, advocated for upgrading primary health centres into smart health centres Full Article
hi Union Defends the "Zero Dose Children" Recent Criticism By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Union Health Ministry addressed recent media reports claiming that India has a high number of "zero dose children"-children who have not received any vaccines-based on a UNICEF report. Full Article
hi Experts Advocate for Higher Digital Healthcare Allocation in Budget 2024 By www.medindia.net Published On :: As the Union Budget 2024 approaches, healthcare experts are emphasizing the critical need for higher GDP allocation to healthcare and advancements in digital health infrastructure. Full Article
hi Delhi Faces Alarming Increase in Hepatitis A Cases By www.medindia.net Published On :: Delhi has experienced a substantial increase in medlinkHepatitis A/medlink cases over the past two months, according to doctors. Hepatitis (!--ref1--) Full Article
hi WHO Partnership to Boost India's Healthcare Innovation By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Indian government has announced a significant step towards establishing the country as a global leader in medlinkhealthcare/medlink innovation. Full Article
hi Dengue, Chikungunya, and Swine Flu Cases Surge in Delhi By www.medindia.net Published On :: Delhi doctors have observed a sharp increase in medlinkdengue/medlink cases (!--ref1--), as well as medlinkswine flu/medlink and chikungunya infections. Full Article
hi Japan on Alert as Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Hits Warning Level By www.medindia.net Published On :: The number of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) infections in Japan has surpassed the warning level nationwide for the first time in nearly five years (!--ref1--). Full Article
hi Sunshine Vitamin Shortage: A Silent Epidemic Among Women By www.medindia.net Published On :: Vitamin D, often referred to as the sunshine vitamin, is crucial for maintaining healthy bones. Experts have highlighted that low levels of medlinkVitamin Full Article
hi Innovative Technologies Developed at IIT Delhi Transferred to Industry By www.medindia.net Published On :: Two innovative healthcare technologies, created by researchers at Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), have been handed over to the private sector, Full Article
hi South Korean Workplace Culture Shifts as Fathers Embrace Childcare By www.medindia.net Published On :: South Korean men made up one-third of all medlinkchildcare/medlink leave takers in the first half of this year, marking a historic milestone as their Full Article
hi Leptospirosis Surge in Philippines Passes 2,000 By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) announced that medlinkleptospirosis/medlink (!--ref1--) cases have continued to increase following the Full Article
hi Cat's Companionship and Health: The Good, Bad, and the Unexpected By www.medindia.net Published On :: Cats have lived with humans for thousands of years. And long before cat memes and viral TikToks took over the internet, they've been comforting us with Full Article
hi How Social Media Likes and Comments Fuel Muscle Dysmorphia in Young Men By www.medindia.net Published On :: A recent Australian study suggests that social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram are contributing to unrealistic and unhealthy obsessions with Full Article
hi The hidden crisis of disaster displacement and host community struggles in rural areas of Pakistan By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 04:15:28 +0000 While disaster-induced migration tends to be short-term, slow-onset climate-induced migration may be more permanent and on a larger scale. The post The hidden crisis of disaster displacement and host community struggles in rural areas of Pakistan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Features anticipatory action Disaster displacement disaster risk management
hi IWMI is advancing use of high-res climate modeling for Middle East and North Africa’s small basins By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 08:05:22 +0000 In a region battling worsening climate challenges, this groundbreaking, yet easily replicable climate forecasting model will transform local decision-making processes. The post IWMI is advancing use of high-res climate modeling for Middle East and North Africa’s small basins first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Features climate crisis hydrological and climate models
hi Zambia’s thirst for solutions in the face of drought By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 02:30:00 +0000 Unified action for preparedness and response can help communities to build resilience The post Zambia’s thirst for solutions in the face of drought first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Features disaster management drought monitoring Integrated Water Resource Management
hi Extreme flooding and landslides worldwide highlight need for anticipatory action By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 09:36:00 +0000 Adapting to more frequent climate disasters calls for enhanced planning and collaboration. The post Extreme flooding and landslides worldwide highlight need for anticipatory action first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Features anticipatory action extreme weather
hi Partnerships the main driver at Cairo Water Week 2024 By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 05:42:10 +0000 IWMI achieved a number of important milestones and showcased innovations for sustainable water management. The post Partnerships the main driver at Cairo Water Week 2024 first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article News cairo water week
hi Unnoticed Mental Health Problems: The Main Reason Behind Youth Suicide By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkMental health/medlink problems often go unnoticed in youth who commit suicide, reports a new study. Three out of five youth who died by suicide in the U. Full Article
hi Autistic Parents Face Higher Risk of Postpartum Anxiety By www.medindia.net Published On :: Alarmingly high medlinkmaternal mortality rate/medlink in the United States compared to other wealthy nations. The research, conducted by Drexel University, Full Article
hi Machine Learning Model Revolutionizes Early Autism Detection By www.medindia.net Published On :: AutMedAI, a new medlinkmachine learning/medlink (ML) model, enhances early detection of medlinkAutism Spectrum Disorder/medlink (ASD) with minimal medical and background data. Full Article
hi For Better Mental Health: Be Your Child's Playmate By www.medindia.net Published On :: Good news to parents and grandparents! Playing with your child can boost your medlinkmental health/medlink and overall wellbeing. Watching your Full Article
hi Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkAuditory hallucination/medlink is a type of illusion, where people hear sounds that aren't there. This may be caused by issues in how the medlinkbrain/medlink processes sound. Full Article
hi The Hidden Layers of Emotion Recognition By www.medindia.net Published On :: Emotion recognition is not solely based on facial expressions but involves a complex process where physical traits, cultural context, and background information Full Article
hi Lasting Friendships are the Key to Adult Wellbeing By www.medindia.net Published On :: Scientists have found that peer acceptance in early teens and close friendships in later teenage years are crucial predictors of reduced social anxiety and higher life satisfaction in young adulthood. Full Article
hi Feeling Isolated? Loneliness and Dementia are Closer Than You Think By www.medindia.net Published On :: Feeling alone? Watch out, loneliness increases your risk of dementia, warns a new study. A new study from Florida State University College of Medicine Full Article
hi Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi: How is climate change affecting the future of the world? By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 04:49:41 +0000 Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi, IWMI Research Group Leader - Sustainable and Resilient Food Production Systems, discusses the impact of climate change on the world's future, highlighting its effects and implications. The post Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi: How is climate change affecting the future of the world? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media radio southern africa tafadzwa mabhaudhi
hi Panel at ‘World Water Week’ highlights water security in Tibet and Himalayas By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 10:59:08 +0000 The World Water Week panel, co-hosted by IWMI and the US State Department, discussed Tibet's vital role in Himalayan water systems, highlighting China's environmental impact. The post Panel at ‘World Water Week’ highlights water security in Tibet and Himalayas first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media mark smith
hi Farmers urged to prepare for El Niño to trigger record-high temperatures By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Sep 2023 11:09:59 +0000 IWMI and CIMMYT warn of changing climate patterns in South Africa. The post Farmers urged to prepare for El Niño to trigger record-high temperatures first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media
hi For everything to function, people need water By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 06:55:04 +0000 IWMI supports research, such as hydro-geologist Maduo Dingalo's work on transboundary aquifers, which is looking to identify potential borehole sites to supply water to vulnerable communities. The post For everything to function, people need water first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media
hi Cocoa farmers in Ghana show strong interest in solar-based irrigation, but pump costs are often too high By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 12:06:39 +0000 IWMI research shows that cocoa farmers in Ghana are interested in solar-powered irrigation pumps but face financial barriers. Policy changes and education are needed. The post Cocoa farmers in Ghana show strong interest in solar-based irrigation, but pump costs are often too high first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media cocoa pump irrigation solar
hi This new AI-powered platform will help harness water reuse in the MENA region By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 05:12:55 +0000 Powered by AI and earth observation data, the collaboration between IWMI and Google.org will use remote sensing technologies to monitor land, seas, and the atmosphere. The post This new AI-powered platform will help harness water reuse in the MENA region first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media AI water reuse
hi Speakers highlight critical challenges confronting Pakistan By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:22:09 +0000 The Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources in collaboration with IWMI hosted a three-day conference on ‘Transformative Pathways for Water and Food Systems’ to highlight the critical challenges confronting Pakistan. The post Speakers highlight critical challenges confronting Pakistan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media
hi Cultivating Success: Overcoming challenges to boost youth engagement in agripreneurship in Malawi By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 05:31:11 +0000 IWMI is the lead implementer of Ukama Ustawi which is working to foster youth agripreneurship in Malawi. The post Cultivating Success: Overcoming challenges to boost youth engagement in agripreneurship in Malawi first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media
hi Infants at higher risk in flood-prone areas of Bangladesh By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 03:23:32 +0000 IWMI researcher says study measuring the burden of living in flood-prone areas addresses a gap in research in quantifying the broader health impacts of floods. The post Infants at higher risk in flood-prone areas of Bangladesh first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media floods
hi Delhi water emergency By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 05:03:44 +0000 IWMI's Shilp Verma is interviewed on India Today about the water crisis in India's metro cities. The post Delhi water emergency first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media climate crisis water scarcity
hi Delhi’s severe water crisis: Political stalemate continues By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:33:26 +0000 IWMI Deputy Country Representative in India Shilp Verma on the immediate course of action required to mitigate the crisis. The post Delhi’s severe water crisis: Political stalemate continues first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media groundwater water scarcity
hi Strengthening water security: IWMI and League of Arab States forge strategic partnership By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 04:27:58 +0000 Through partnerships with the LAS and other relevant stakeholders, IWMI seeks to enhance regional coordination on water security goals. The post Strengthening water security: IWMI and League of Arab States forge strategic partnership first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media water security
hi Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:58:10 +0000 Rachael McDonnell comments on the cycles of flood and drought as climate change intensifies. The post Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media climate drought floods
hi Higher Mortality Rates in Heart Transplant Patients from Low-Income Groups By www.medindia.net Published On :: Compared to those from non-distressed communities, patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities had a 10% higher relative risk of graft failure Full Article
hi Liver Transplantation Made Easy With Perfusion Machine By www.medindia.net Published On :: A hypothermic oxygenated perfusion machine can preserve donor livers safely for a longer time without compromising donor liver quality. This enabled to Full Article
hi Advancing Ethical Practices in Human Organ Transplantation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liUrges member states to strengthen preventive strategies for noncommunicable diseases/li liRecommends Full Article