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The most stressful cities to live in 2024 exposed

Countries April 18, 2024

Cairo, Egypt, holds third place after Athens and Manilla, Philippines.
India stands out, with three cities being included in the world’s top 10 most stressed cities.
Los Angeles, US, holds the ninth place with the highest obesity rate on the list.

Experts conducted a study to identify the most stressful cities to live in 2024. The study measured several parameters including the quality of life, safety, and pollution index as main criteria, also considering the presence of stress-related habits such as smoking rates, obesity, and alcohol consumption. The final score was made, considering all of the mentioned criteria.

The most stressed city in the world is Athens, Greece, with the highest stress levels, which include a low safety index and a high rate of stress-related habits such as smoking, over-eating, and alcohol consumption. Compared to other cities on the list, Athens has the highest smoking rate, with 31.3 per cent …

Tech in Africa and the quality of life in 2022

Tech & Business April 1, 2022

A sense of well-being encompasses a wide range of factors, including access to education and employment, as well as the lack of armed combat or threats
Digitization has provided a cheap, secure source of finance to populations in need and improved government transparency in countries where graft and corruption are a huge concern.
Technological change has also resulted in increased productivity which has in turn improved African’s standards of living

When we think about the quality of life, the first thing that comes to mind is the degree to which an individual is healthy, comfortable, and able to participate in or enjoy life events.

A sense of well-being encompasses a wide range of factors, including access to education and employment, as well as the lack of armed combat or threats.

It is also relative, subjective and has intangible components, such as spiritual beliefs and a sense of belonging.

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