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Global HIV funding cuts can cause over 10 mn infections, 3 mn deaths by 2030: Lancet
Sydney, March 27: The significant reductions in international funding for HIV prevention and treatment programmes may result in more than 10 million infections, and about 3 million deaths by 2030, according to a study published in The Lancet HIV journal on Thursday.
Over half of adults, third of children to become overweight or obese globally by 2050: Lancet
New Delhi, March 4: A most comprehensive global analysis to date, including India, has estimated that overweight and obesity rates in adults (aged 25 or older) and children and adolescents (aged 5-24 years) more than doubled over the past three decades (1990-2021), affecting 2.11 billion adults and 493 million young people worldwide in 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet.
India sees over 30 pc decline in suicide death rates from 1990 to 2021: Lancet
New Delhi, Feb 20: India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, marking a significant progress in health strategies.