Deadly predictions

Not immune to changes

It's just a game

Needle calls adenosine

Energy molecule kills pain  

Is UN giving in to industry?

UN adopts resolution to fight chronic lifestyle diseases, without targets or commitments

Suffering SARS

Is the crisis spawned by this new viral infection a failure of global health governance?

Pollution control boards should set their own deadline

An effective regulatory framework for pollution control boards can enable authorities to monitor air pollution better

Deadly solutions

To die, Warangal farmers have to no longer consume pesticides. A mere exposure is enough to kill them

Deep defence

Why avian flu is rare in human beings

South Asia

Clues from the Nile

May help with diseases like avian flu and SARS

Caught off guard

SARS unravelled

The pathogen's path

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WHO wants to completely remove trans fats from food supply by 2023

The UN body has released a step by step guide for the industry to eliminate trans fats from food

Hypertension high in rural areas, linked to kidney disease as well: studies

Adults with hypertension had a high chance of developing chronic kidney disease as indicated by the presence of proteins and albumin in urine

WHO comes out with framework to combat Zika virus

Says $56 million would be required to implement the framework

Poo transplants can eliminate two superbugs from the gut: mice study

Two of the most common antibiotic-resistant bacteria circulating in hospitals can be wiped out by transplanting faeces from a healthy animal into …

Non-communicable diseases: most nations way off meeting targets, says WHO

Premature deaths due to non-communicable diseases can be reduced by spending US$ 13 per patient annually

'Ebola is the result of environmental degradation'

Peter Hotez is the co-founder of the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases that provides access to essential medicines for millions of …

Plain talk about crap

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Return of the smog

Winter, lack of rainfall and air pollution have made the smog in Delhi even more dangerous

Clean payment

A cattle crisis

The food-and-mouth disease spreads panic across the world and raises several questions about livestock culling