The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Indian-American Dr Geeta Rao Gupta to the post of Ambassador-at-Large for the Office of Global Women‘s Issues in the State Department. “Dr. Geeta Rao Gupta was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the Ambassador-at-Large for the Office of Global Women’s Issues.@StateDept looks forward to her efforts to …
For the 12th consecutive year, Make-A-Wish was selected as one of the national charity beneficiaries of the holiday campaign PHOENIX, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Make-A-Wish, the global nonprofit that grants life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses announced today that the 2022 Subaru Share The Love Event raised more than $2.7 million that will go towards granting wishes …
or China’s 1.4 billion people, the simple act of breathing has long been something of a risk. Living in the ninth-dirtiest country in the world in terms of air quality, China’s residents lose an average of 2.6 years of life per capita due to atmospheric pollution alone. The greatest risk, of course, is pulmonary, with air pollution leading …
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As news of layoffs and economic volatility hit the headlines more frequently than ever, employees across sectors are battling burnout, depression and anxiety. Discrimination, inequality, job insecurity and excessive workload are among the factors that contribute to the rise in mental health crises at the workplace. They are taking a heavy toll on productivity as …
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Copenhagen (AFP) – Air pollution still causes more than 1,200 premature deaths a year in under 18’s across Europe and increases the risk of chronic disease later in life, the EU environmental agency said Monday. Despite recent improvements, “the level of key air pollutants in many European countries remain stubbornly above World Health Organization” (WHO) guidelines, …
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