Diet soda may be hurting your diet
Coca-Cola is the world’s most popular carbonated soft drink. The original is made with sugar, but the others…
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Does cannabis cure cancer? We asked an expert
David Robert Grimes, Queen's University Belfast
For thousands of years people have used cannabis for…
Do you get diabetes from eating too much sugar?
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Matthew Campbell, Leeds Beckett University
There is a widespread belief that…
Africa: Largest Cholera Vaccine Drive in History to Target Spike in Outbreaks
BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (Republic of the), May 7, 2018/ A spate of cholera outbreaks across Africa has prompted the…
New data from Africa allays fears of bowel obstruction from rotavirus vaccine
ABUJA, Nigeria, April 19, 2018-An evaluation carried out by the World Health Organization (WHO), US Centre for…
Responding to Needs of Families Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder
DHAKA, Mar 29 2018 (IPS) - Shuchona Foundation is a not-for-profit policy advocacy, research, and capacity-building…
‘Opportunity missed’ to improve type 2 diabetes care
By Marie-Louise Connolly-More than £1m is spent on diabetes care every day in Northern Ireland
A clear opportunity…
Nigeria battles its largest Lassa fever outbreak on record
ABUJA, Nigeria, February 28, 2018-Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak has reached record highs with 317 laboratory…
Zambia: MSF Data Published in New England Journal of Medicine Stresses…
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 8, 2018-Mareeg-Recent data from Zambia’s 2016 cholera epidemic…
International Atomic Energy Agency Helps Uganda Restart Vital Radiotherapy…
KAMPALA, Uganda, January 19, 2018--Uganda today inaugurated a new radiotherapy machine to resume essential…
WHO Director General Dr. Tedros visits Kenya
His short visit will include a courtesy call and meeting with President Uhuru Kenyatta, Health…
Seeing Through Big Tobacco’s Smokescreen
by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,Tabaré Ramón Vázquez-Mareeg.com-GENEVA – We all know how bad tobacco is, that it…