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Tuberculosis incidence in Karnataka drops by 40% from 2015 baseline

The Hindu

Keeping in line with Indias ambitious goal of Tuberculosis (TB) elimination by 2025, five years ahead of the SDG timeline of 2030, Karnataka has reduced 40% of tuberculosis (TB) incidence compared to 2015 baseline. The incidence of TB that was 176 cases per lakh in 2015 has reduced to 104 per lakh in 2024.

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COVID-19 pandemic led to significant decline in cardiac arrest survival rates

News Medical Health Sciences

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates dropped significantly at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and have continued to remain lower than in the pre-pandemic years of 2015-2019, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024.

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Las emisiones de CO₂ de los combustibles han crecido un 8% desde la firma en 2015 del Acuerdo de París

Environmental Health News

Los expertos pronostican un nuevo incremento este ao del 0,8%, aunque resaltan la positiva evolucin de Europa y que China est cerca de tocar techo en el dixido de carbono que expulsa.

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CMC doctors’ dream to make quality healthcare affordable takes wing in Hyderabad

The Hindu

Launched with a handful of dedicated professionals in 2015, Unicorpus Health Foundation has grown into a thriving organisation providing affordable, evidence-based and compassionate health services in the Twin Cities and with a roadmap for expansion

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Climate scientists express their views on possible future climate scenarios in a new study

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

A new survey of climate experts reveals that a majority believes the Earth to be headed for a rise in global temperatures far higher than the 2015 Paris Agreement targets of 1.5 to well-below 2 degrees Celsius.

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'Better than graphene' material development may improve implantable technology

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Borophene, the atomically thin version of boron first synthesized in 2015, is more conductive, thinner, lighter, stronger and more flexible than graphene, the 2D version of carbon. Move over, graphene. There's a new, improved two-dimensional material in the lab.

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Melting of Alaskan glaciers accelerating faster than previously thought

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

In particular, they found that icefield-wide, rates of glacier area shrinkage were five times faster from 2015-2019 relative to 1948-1979. The team looked at records going back to 1770 and identified three distinct periods in how icefield volume changed.

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