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Consider Eye Safety When Toy Shopping
Nearly 50 Million Couples Worldwide Report Infertility
Regular marijuana use by teens continues to be a concern
Continued high use of marijuana by the nation's eighth, 10th and 12th graders combined with a drop in perceptions of its potential harms in this year's Monitoring the Future survey, an annual survey of eighth, 10th, and 12th-graders conducted by...
Anti-Polio Campaign Suspended in Pakistan After 8 Murders
World health officials have suspended a polio vaccination campaign in Pakistan after a series of attacks left eight polio vaccination volunteers dead.
FDA Warns About Misleading Advertising for Some Laser Eye Surgeries
Most Coughs Don't Respond to Antibiotics, Study Confirms
New report signals slowdown in the fight against malaria
During the past decade, a concerted effort by endemic countries, donors and global malaria partners led to strengthened malaria control around the world. The scale-up of malaria prevention and control interventions had the greatest impact in countries...
Funding slowdown threatens to roll back progress made in combating malaria – UN report
A mother and her baby beside an insecticide-treated bed net distributed by UNICEF.
