Child trouble

Pesticide exposure in childhood can double cancer risk

A good way to spend money

Taste killers

Those with a sweet tooth might want to read on

Of men and muscles

Meat for thought

A method used to slaughter cattle may spread mad cow disease

Say no to plastics

HONG KONG

CAMBODIA

Poisoned land

Pollutants released by world's industrialised nations end up in Inuit's food

HAIR RAISING PROBLEM

Searing temperatures

Well of death

Breathing benzene

Breathe in Delhi and you stand a good chance of getting cancer

Eschew tobacco

The health ministry is in a dilemma on whether to impose a ban on chewing tobacco products

CHOCK-FULL

Not so much of a devil

Fluoride in water

Delhi's health authorities turn a blind eye to a rise in fluorosis cases

UNITED NATIONS

Bad company

One defective eye can spoil the other. Early detection and treatment helps

Radiation remedy

Antibiotic-protein combo may alleviate radiation sickness

Hail yoga, stretching

Better option than modern medicine for back pain

Silver lining

Rules abate mercury pollution

Salt assault

Excessive salt use may trigger autoimmune diseases

Puffed up claim

Picking on pigs