Researchers move closer to new vaccine for killer TB
by Glenda KWEK Agence France Presse HYDERABAD, India (AFP) -- Scientists said Tuesday they are closing in on a…
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1-in-3 young children undernourished or overweight: UNICEF
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- A third of the world's nearly 700 million children under five years old…
7 years ago
FIFA to organize ‘big event’ in fight against AIDS, malaria and TB
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) -- FIFA are organizing an event to raise funds and awareness to tackle AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria,…
7 years ago
Artificial meat is now made in space, coming to a supermarket near you
by Juliette MICHEL Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Creating meat from cells is no longer…
7 years ago
Number of people killed by vaping in US hits 26
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Twenty-six people have died from illnesses associated with e-cigarette use since March, US health authorities…
7 years ago
US state upholds e-cigarette ban amid vaping deaths
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The US state of Massachusetts upheld a ban on e-cigarettes Friday amid a…
7 years ago
Bacteria-infected Brazilian mosquitoes pack a punch in dengue fight
by Allison JACKSON RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Dengue-resistant mosquitoes breed in a Rio de Janeiro laboratory, producing offspring…
7 years ago
Red meat unhealthy? Maybe not, after all
by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Cutting back on red meat is standard medical advice…
7 years ago
US death toll from vaping-related illness hits 12
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Twelve people in the United States have died from vaping-related illness, health officials said on…
7 years ago
Former Health spokesperson Lyndon Lee Suy passes away
(Eagle News)--Former Health spokesperson Lyndon Lee Suy has passed away. Reports said he died of cardiac arrest at the Philippine…
7 years ago
Walmart ending sales of e-cigarettes
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Retail giant Walmart said Friday it would stop selling e-cigarettes in its US stores…
7 years ago
Vaping-related illness sickens over 500 in US
by Ivan Couronne and Elodie Cuzin © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- More than 500 people have been…
7 years ago
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