BAKU, Azerbaijan — Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, with Shanghai the most polluting, according to new data that combines observations and artificial intelligence. Seven states or provinces spew more than 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gases, all of them in China, except Texas,…
Every year, World Diabetes Day serves as an important occasion to raise awareness about the global health crisis posed by diabetes. On November 14, 2024, the theme is “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps,” which highlights the need for accessible, affordable, and quality care for everyone affected by diabetes. It calls for the reduction of disparities in…
About 82.8 crore people around the world are estimated to be living with diabetes in 2022, with over a quarter in India, according to an analysis published in The Lancet journal ahead of World Diabetes Day observed every year on November 14. The figure of 82.8 crore is over four times the number in 1990,…
Thiruvananthapuram: Around 25% of Kerala’s population now lives with a diabetes diagnosis, a figure experts link to lifestyle choices and an increasing neglect of preventive measures. On World Diabetes Day, Dr. Maya P S, Medical Officer at the Jeevani Project, Government Ayurveda Hospital, Neyyattinkara, spoke to Mathrubhumi about the dangers of this lifestyle disease. She…
Sammy Smith is one of the nation’s emerging two-sport athletes with a rare combination. She is an elite soccer player — a U-17 World Cup goal scorer and a Stanford Cardinal freshman. She is also the only teen on the senior national team in cross-country skiing. On this week’s agenda is the start of Smith’s…
‘We would like to extend a thank you to all tournament sponsors who played a large role in ensuring this year’s event was the best event to date’ This past weekend the North Bay & District Girls Hockey Association hosted their 26th annual girls hockey tournament. After the success from last season, the NBDGHA Junior Lakers…
Aussie surfing pioneer Phyllis O’Donnell has died She was women’s world surfing champion in 1964 Layne Beachley and Stephanie Gilmore lauded O’Donnell By Andrew Prentice For Daily Mail Australia Published: 20:38 EST, 6 November 2024 | Updated: 20:48 EST, 6 November 2024 Aussie sporting greats Layne Beachley and Stephanie Gilmore have paid tribute to fellow surfing legend…
Key Takeaways 2024 has seen a number of world-class players and wonderkids move for cut-price deals. Liverpool secured their successor to Alisson by confirming a deal for Valencia star Giorgi Mamardashvili. Piotr Zielinski moved from Serie A rivals Napoli to Inter on a free transfer. All football clubs are always on the hunt for a…
In December 1990 The Wall Street Journal published a long front-page story about Jacques de Groote, a “suave and erudite” 63-year-old Belgian economist who was one of the most senior of the 22 executive directors of both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC. It reported that he “lives in a…
In December 1990 The Wall Street Journal published a long front-page story about Jacques de Groote, a “suave and erudite” 63-year-old Belgian economist who was one of the most senior of the 22 executive directors of both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC. It reported that he “lives in a…
