Prickly issue

Will the inclusion of Hepatitis B vaccination in the Universal Immunisation Programme help?

Exposing America's toxic burden

Pesticides Action Network's report says Americans carry high pesticide levels in their bodies

In court

Family meals mean sound health

Childhood leukaemia's nuclear link

Findings of third National Family Health Survey

Tainted milk

Fight over non-existent biscuits

Gut factor

Why people in the West are more prone to allergies?

Fine air particles linked with high blood pressure among teen Londoners: Study

The association was found to be stronger in girls

World’s first malaria vaccine will be tested in Kenya, Ghana and Malawi

At least 120,000 children in each of the three countries will receive the vaccine

Southeast Asia’s double whammy—child malnutrition and obesity

WHO/UNICEF report does a reality check on region’s 'double burden'

World falls short of its goal to reduce child mortality

India accounts for the highest under-five deaths in the world, says the latest UN data

‘Treat severe malnutrition at home’

WHO proposes ready-to-use food. Health experts don’t agree

Poison on the plate

Study links toxins in food products to cancer and other diseases in children

Housewarning

Pesticide exposure can lead to leukaemia in children

Ringing in heaps of trouble

Food for taught

Should Karnataka expand the midday meal scheme without fine-tuning it?

UP children to be vaccinated every month against polio

Consumed by hunger

Polio vaccination strategy under scanner

No fund for breastfeeding campaign

Kerala sees sharp fall in sex ratio at birth despite being best in overall category

Bihar and Maharashtra are other major states where sex ratio at birth declined 

Fever stalks UP

Battling Japanese encephalitis virus, Gorakhpur now has a new enemy: enterovirus

Toxins in the womb

Organic pollutants lead to neural defects, study confirms