WHO: billions continue to eat trans fats, which are hazardous.

On Monday, the World Health Organization issued a statement condemning governments that have failed to take action against trans fat despite warning of the increased risk of heart disease it poses to the world's five billion inhabitants. Given that there is evidence that eating industrially g...

With the domestic economy booming and international risk appetite low, Mukherjee Saurabh

Until definitive clarity emerges on that, I think we will see a degree of apprehension throughout the globe on markets, whether it be Indian equities, American equities, or even European shares," says Saurabh Mukherjee, Founder, Marcellus Investment Managers. The economy appears to be in exc...

Wipro Gallagher has divested its holdings in Wipro Opus Risk Solutions.

According to a company filing, Wipro Gallagher Solutions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wipro Ltd, has sold its shareholding in Wipro Opus Risk Solutions. Wipro Gallagher has divested only the non-core mortgage due diligence business in this transaction, while retaining the core mortgage business ...

Former MP Inderjit Singh claims that Singaporeans' risk aversion is holding back SMEs, which could have an impact on the economy in the future

The former Member of Parliament has authored a book that encourages entrepreneurial thinking in general, not simply in the context of launching a business.

World Vision is a non-profit organisation that helps people in Screening of the Film: With your BFF, go see an award-winning film.<...

Risk Of Lung Cancer

Roche Thailand has developed a revolutionary method for detecting lung cancer via a low-dose computed tomography scan that provides an accurate diagnosis at the crucial early stage of the dreaded disease. During a presentation titled Did you know? on May 27, the company introduced a novel method....

Global Reputational Risk Management Advisory Market is expected to grow at CAGR

Rising demand from large enterprises and small & medium enterprises to gain insights regarding reputational risks is expected to drive the demand of global reputational risk management advisory market over the forecast period (2021 to 2029).

Past corporate failings have been attribu...

DRAGON FRUIT AND ITS VARIOUS HEALTH BENEFITS

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• Dragon fruit and its various health benefits.
• The cactus based fruit helps in lowering diabetes, cancer, digestion, etc.
• Dragon fruit is said to have high levels of Vitamin C.
• Studies suggest that the fruit hel...

CONSUMING WHOLE-WHEAT COULD BENEFIT YOUR HEALTH

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• Consuming whole-wheat could benefit your health.
• Wheat can be a great source of various antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
• Wheat is said to help lower the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure...

Global Digital Risk Protection Software Market to witness growth of 8.3% CAGR till 2028

• In terms of revenue, global digital risk protection software market was valued at US$ 633.2 Mn in 2019 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.3% to reach US$ 1,294.4 Mn by 2028.
• The Covid-19 impact has encouraged organizations to adopt digital risk protection software owing ...

BUSINESS OF CHIPMAKER ARM IN CHINA IS AT RISK

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• The power struggle which has emerged at ARM, a Chipmaker has risked its business in China.
• The ARM’s chipmaker CEO has been removed from the post for not disclosing the conflicts of interest that are said to have endangered the...

CONTROL OF THE INDOOR SPREAD OF COVID-19 GAINS ATTENTION

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• Proper ventilation can help reduce the risk of indoor infection 
• It is particularly important for places where people live in high densities 

The world has been struggling to combat the coronavir...

A NEW MOBILE PHONE APP DETERMINES COVID-19 DISEASE SEVERITY BY USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

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• The AI helps to assess the risk factors
• It also helps to identify biomarkers from blood tests

Across the world, new technologies are informing the response to COVID-19. A new mobile phone app attempts to determine COVID-19...

PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAKE THE COVID-19 INFECTION WORSE

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• The death rate is directly affected by the number of people having higher risk of catching the disease.
• One must be aware of the serious health issues that can make the person catch the deadly vir...

MANAGING HIGH RISK PREGNANCIES

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-Pregnancy is always special for a woman.

-However, in many cases, pregnancy involves complications.

-With experts’ care this issue can tackled.

The most beautiful phase of a woman’s life is when she...

Unknowns in the supply chain Predictive Analytics

When management boards and C-suite executives are better versed in the strategic role of supply chain management in organizational performance, the reduction of supply chain risk is at the very top of the list of priority organizations.

To promote corporate risk mitigation programs, Col...

DOLLAR CLIMBS UP AS RISK APPETITE RETURNS

Today, the Australian Dollar and the New Zealand dollar strengthens. This came after the geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran have de-escalated. The investors are back with their money, investing on riskier assets. The US dollar has also on a rise after the settlement. It is at its best ...

Central Banks Go Green

It is important to remember that climate change is correlated with two different types of financial threats. The first concerns the threats of transformation or mitigation that lead to a positive change to a world of lower carbon. Climate mitigation and green energy policies, for example, could l...

Sophisticated type of artificial intelligence to predict women at future risk of breast cancer

 High breast density or a greater amount of glandular and connective tissue compared to fat are considered as one of the major risk factors for cancer. It is believed, while density may be incorporated into risk assessment, the current prediction models are likely to fail to take complete ad...

Sleeping and napping hours affect the risk of strokes

An increased risk of stroke has been observed in people who sleep for 9 or more hours at night or take long day naps.

The concerned research is published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology - Neurology®.

Xiaomin Zhang, MD, Ph.D., Huazhong University...

Virtual reality could help people get flu vaccinations

According to an experiment by researchers from the University of Georgia and Oak Ridge Associated Universities in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a virtual reality simulation showing how the grip is growing and how it is affecting others can help more people get a grip vaccine. This is the first published ...