Is unemployment a major factor in shaping the vote choice of the youth?

Is unemployment a major factor in shaping the vote choice of the youth?

For the upcoming Lok Sabha elections of 2024, Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have strategically crafted their narrative around four key pillars: the poor, the youth, women, and farmers, referring to them as the ‘chaar jatiyan‘ (four castes). This rhetoric is a departure from traditional caste politics in India, emphasising development and … Read more

COVID Vaccine a Key Factor in Decisions Around Surgery

COVID Vaccine a Key Factor in Decisions Around Surgery

By Robert Preidt HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Vaccination played a crucial role when Americans were deciding whether to have surgery during the pandemic, a new study finds. “It’s critical to understand what factors affect a patient’s decision to have surgery during an infectious pandemic if we want to help … Read more

Chill Factor: How Lupus Patients Can Avoid the Anxiety of Cyberchondria

Chill Factor: How Lupus Patients Can Avoid the Anxiety of Cyberchondria

You’ve gone from doctor to doctor in search of a diagnosis that would explain your rash, joint pain, and fatigue, and now – finally – there’s a name for what ails you: systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), better known as lupus. The first thing you do when you get home? Type lupus into the search bar … Read more

Study Finds Genetic Factor for COVID Smell and Taste Loss

[MUSIC PLAYING] SPEAKER: How does a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine work? COVID vaccines are now available. Some of the COVID-19 vaccines are mRNA vaccines, but what does this mean? mRNA vaccines are different from traditional vaccines. mRNA vaccines don’t expose you to any real virus instead, they’re made with messenger Ribonucleic Acid or mRNA. This is … Read more

NHS pressure key factor for winter measures – Javid

There will be “no single trigger” for reimposing some coronavirus restrictions during winter, the health secretary says. Sajid Javid told BBC Breakfast: “We don’t want to get to the position ever again where there’s unsustainable pressure on the NHS so it’s not able to see people in the usual way when it needs to, particularly … Read more

Mental Illness Not a Factor in Most Mass Shootings

THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Contrary to what many believe, a new study finds that mental illness isn’t a factor in most mass shootings or other types of mass murder. “The findings from this potentially definitive study suggest that emphasis on serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia or psychotic mood disorders, as … Read more

Covid a factor in 1% of deaths in England and Wales

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Image copyright Getty Images Coronavirus accounted for 1% of all deaths in England and Wales in the second week of this month. That’s among the lowest figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) since March when the pandemic took hold. It’s feared this will rise following recent increases in cases and hospitalisations. Deaths … Read more