Containing the contagion

A heart condition

People with breathing problems are more vulnerable to heart diseases caused by air pollution

Curse of infections

Virus attack

A new study says that infectious viruses increase the risk of heart attacks

Smart alien's relentless strike

SARS motivates researchers to redefine space invasion

Puffing to death

Ulcerous water

Steer clear!

Different 'strokes'

Antifreeze

Scientists figure out the common cold "handshake"

Wider ambit

Move to increase scope of international health laws

Half a teaspoon of baking soda every day can help prevent autoimmune diseases

The same should not be done without consulting a physician

Five little-known diseases to watch out for in 2017

Emerging diseases on which the experts are keeping a close eye

Why evolution must be at the centre of fighting parasitic infections

Each year more than 200 million cases of malaria are recorded across the globe

Ineffective magic bullets: Antibiotic resistance is now the leading cause of deaths across the globe

Young children were found to be particularly affected by AMR

THAILAND

Mote monitor

A new instrument to detect tiny polluting particles that vehicles emit

MARINE MALADY

Buffalo blight

Drug overkill

Irrational drug prescriptions are giving rise to drug-resistant bacteria

ECO COURT

Quake sickness

Quest for clean air

The ill effects

Warming climate spawns disease epidemics

Still reeling

New SARS cases in China