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1 week ago |
ndtv.com | Karoline Kan
The main reasons behind cardiovascular disease were high blood pressure, dietary risks, air pollution. The number of people with cardiovascular disease surged by 148% in Southeast Asia over the past three decades, with the condition becoming the region's leading cause of mortality and morbidity, according to new research. A total 37 million people in the region suffered from cardiovascular disease in 2021 and 1.7 million died from it.
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1 week ago |
japantimes.co.jp | Karoline Kan
The number of people with cardiovascular disease surged by 148% in Southeast Asia over the past three decades, with the condition becoming the region’s leading cause of mortality and morbidity, according to new research. A total 37 million people in the region suffered from cardiovascular disease in 2021 and 1.7 million died from it.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Karoline Kan
Traffic in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The rupiah is closing in on a pandemic-era low, putting pressure on Indonesia’s central bank to raise interest rates to support the beleaguered currency. (Bloomberg) -- The number of people with cardiovascular disease surged by 148% in Southeast Asia over the past three decades, with the condition becoming the region’s leading cause of mortality and morbidity, according to new research.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Karoline Kan
Hi it’s Karoline in Singapore, where the average temperature last year tied for the warmest on record. This is dangerous for pregnant women. But before I explain ... Global warming is not just about the melting glaciers or the rising sea level. It’s also a real health risk.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Karoline Kan
(Bloomberg) -- Demand for Covid tests is increasing in Hong Kong as cases surge in recent weeks, according to the top executive of diagnostic kit-maker Phase Scientific International Ltd. The Hong Kong-based company, which is a major provider of Covid testing kits in Asia Pacific, has seen business gain because of the Covid wave across Asia, Chief Executive Officer Ricky Chiu said in an interview with Bloomberg TV.
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