Daily Low-Dose Aspirin May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Down Syndrome May Not Be Big Financial Burden on Families
Although families with a child with Down syndrome do face extra medical expenses, they probably won't be deeply burdened financially, a new study suggests.
Many Early Colon Cancers Linked to Inherited Genes
Could a Germ Link Gum Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis?
MRI Helps Assess Fetal Brain Abnormalities: Study
MEPs call for better access to compensation for Thalidomide victims
Over fifty years after the Thalidomide tragedy, in which a German-made morning sickness medicine for pregnant women caused malformations in their babies in several EU countries, victims are still fighting for fair compensation. MEPs call on the EU and...
Immunization in Africa: Progress made – but it’s time to up the game
Immunization experts have called for concrete actions to stem the tide of vaccine preventable diseases in the WHO African Region. The call came from the African Regional Immunization Technical Advisory Group (RITAG) which concluded its 2-day meeting...
EPA Settles With Third Renovator That Violated Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule at Kansas City Power & Light Building
EPA Region 7 conducted a random inspection for lead-based paint renovation work practices at the Kansas City Power & Light (KCPL) building in Kansas City, Mo., in June 2015, as well as a records inspection for the project in July 2015, which...
Full impact of devastated health services in north-eastern Nigeria revealed by WHO report
One third of more than 700 health facilities in Borno State, north-eastern Nigeria, have been completely destroyed, according to a report by WHO, released on December 14. Of those facilities remaining, one third are not functioning at all.
Sniffing Out the Asparagus-Odor-in-Pee Mystery
