children more vulnerable The UN children’s agency says outdoor air pollution contributed to 154,000 deaths of children under five globally in 2019. In Pakistan it is one of the top five causes of death among the entire population and the elderly as well as young children are the most affected. “Children are physically more sensitive […]
According to the Clean Air Project document on the World Bank website, steps were taken under the project to enhance capacity building of the environment department and focus on management to reduce pollution from vehicles. The Clean Air Project ended in 2019. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in a report […]
A study has found that artificial intelligence can diagnose autism spectrum disorder. The study was published in the journal ‘Scientific Reports’. Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is still a difficult challenge because of the degree of complexity involved, requiring highly specialized professionals. Autism is a multifactorial neurodevelopmental disorder whose symptoms vary widely. The study was […]
Michael L. Alsoko is associate professor of neurology at the Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. The researchers also emphasized that they compared soccer players to another group of athletes, which is a notable strength of the study. Furthermore, the majority of participants only played tackle football at an amateur level, which is […]
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praised the “ambitious” goals of the new network, saying it “could play an important role in health security”. “As was clearly shown to us during the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is stronger when it stands together to fight shared health threats,” he said. The IPSN, announced a day before the […]
In 24 hours till Sunday morning, one more dengue patient died and five people were admitted to the hospital due to dengue. With the new number, the official death toll from dengue this year has risen to eight, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of the new patients, three were admitted to […]
Questions remain over the extent to which political and other establishment connections allowed the mobster to escape justice for so long, with De Lucia calling his presumed white-collar supporters “mafia capitalists”. “Investigation is going on,” he added. Meanwhile, Messina Denaro prepares for life behind bars. Convicted in absentia for a long list of murders, including […]
He said that along with bones, liver and kidney, the level of antibiotics and lead in broiler feed was also found to be below the maximum permissible level. On the use of tannery waste as broiler chicken feed, the Agriculture Minister said, ‘It is completely baseless. Because, currently the demand for poultry or chicken feed […]
China’s CanSino Biologics Inc. has entered the “trial production phase” for its COVID-19 mRNA booster vaccine, the company said in a post on its social media account late Thursday. The vaccine, known as CS-2034, targets the new Omicron variant of the virus, which has been responsible for the vast majority of infections since the country […]
However, Umar Farooq, a construction worker, was an exception as he wore a thin T-shirt and lungi while working at a construction site in Mohammadpur. “When I work, my body gets hot and I don’t feel cold at all. When I stop working, I feel cold,” he said. Mohsin, a rickshaw puller, wore a long-sleeved […]
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