Cutting pollution to Covid pandemic level may prevent Himalayan glaciers from disappearing: Study – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Reducing air pollutionto levels similar to those during the Covid-19 pandemic could protect the Himalayan glaciers and prevent them from disappearing by the end of the century, a study by an international research team from India, Germany and the UK has found. Analysing the situation during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020, the…

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Covid pandemic had long-lasting impact on teens’ mental health, substance use: Lancet study – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic has had a long-lasting impact on the mental health and substance use among adolescents, according to a study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal.The research is based on survey responses from a nationwide sample of over 64,000 13–18-year-old North American and Icelandic adolescents assessed prior to…

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