2012-02-06 00:25:00
The nation's leanest state is taking its sweet time as it considers a proposal aimed at getting junk food out of schools.
2012-02-06 00:24:00
An outbreak of bacterial infections on the East Coast illustrates the popularity of raw, unpasteurized milk despite strong warnings from public health officials about the potential danger.
2012-02-06 00:24:00
Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum on Friday backed prominent conservative James Dobson's claim that President Barack Obama's administration would block medical treatment for stroke
2012-02-06 00:19:00

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has urged the South Asian Forum for Health Research (SAFHeR) to explore ways for strengthening collaboration by sharing innovative methods for tackling the problems faced by the region's countries.
2012-02-05 15:10:36
New Delhi: Two-year-old Falak, who has been battling for life after being battered by a teenage girl, has been put back on ventilator as she developed breathing problems, All India Institute of
2012-02-05 11:45:00
Malaria may be killing around twice as many people as experts previously thought, and it could also be hitting older children and adults — long considered the least susceptible — a
2012-02-04 21:02:00
The United Nations is backing a mass vaccination campaign under way in northern Cameroon, where a new outbreak of yellow fever has killed at least seven people.
2012-02-04 19:46:00
Early diagnosis is the key to reducing the nearly eight million deaths caused by cancer across the globe annually, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, stressing the importance of screening programmes for healthy people to detect the disease promptly for easier treatment.
2012-02-04 12:40:00
Odisha has banned the movement of poultry and related products from an area in the capital Bhubaneswar after a bird flu case surfaced in the city, an official said Saturday.
2012-02-04 06:30:00

Russia and Ukraine both took extra precautions on Friday to protect homeless people, ordering new facilities and medical care after scores of people have frozen to death on the streets of Europe