The overall problem as it pertains to healthcare is that an aging, shrinking population means fewer people to take care of the oldsters as they enter the most healthcare-intensive phase in their life. This makes Japan’s shortage of health care personnel potentially one of its most urgent pr...
Gut Health You are what you eat, and gut disorder thrives under a lousy diet. A traditional food pyramid may help us understand the role that our diet plays in the proper functioning of the body. READ MORE How a Change in Season Affects the Body Gut Health If the change in season...
As such, attention shifted to other issues: healthcare, immigration, and now gun control. Yet this brief inquiry into climate change in the American consciousness, and the environment more broadly, suggests two important points: first, competition over problem definition played a ...
Given the limited financial resources for specialist mental health care in LMICs, we considered a broad range of interventions that could be delivered in a range of settings including schools, primary care, and those which could be delivered in the community by lay people. 2. Methods We ...
15.6 Gearing-up for smart health in cities 15.6.1 Supported technology environment for smart healthcare 15.6.2 Expected benefits of these applications in smart city 15.7 City services’ architecture and assets management 15.7.1 Asset management and data aggregation services 15.7.2 Tourist spots and ...
The failure of the USD 100-billion climate finance pledge under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) could be attributed to a
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The Health Action for Psychiatric Problems In Nigeria including Epilepsy and SubstanceS (HAPPINESS) project trains non-specialist and primary health care workers in Imo State, Nigeria. This project adapted the World Health Organization’s Mental Health G
Immigrant women face greater barriers to health care, especially mental health care, than non-immigrant women. However, immigrants are a heterogeneous group and bring with them a range of different personal, social, cultural and economic factors, which i
The flotation of Malaysian palm oil producerFeldawas the biggest initial public offering in Asia of 2012, raising $3.2bn at a gloomy time for new listings globally. In the same year, Asia’s biggest hospital operator,IHH Healthcare, raised $2bn with a listing in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore....