Dental Care Safe for Pregnant Women: Experts
Gene Tied to Obesity in Humans
WHO releases guidance on mental health care after trauma
WHO is releasing new clinical protocols and guidelines to health-care workers for treating the mental health consequences of trauma and loss.
Japan steps up to help stop polio outbreak in Somalia
UNICEF has received an emergency contribution of US$1.3 million from the Government of Japan to procure and distribute urgently needed polio vaccines for children in Somalia.
Researchers get close-up view of water pores needed in the eye’s lens

This illustration shows two views of a single unit of the aquaporin-0 channel. The left channel is open, allowing the passage of...
Mechanism that allows bacteria to infect plants may inspire cure for eye disease
By borrowing a tool from bacteria that infect plants, scientists have developed a new approach to eliminate mutated DNA inside mitochondria—the energy factories within cells. Doctors might someday use the approach to treat a variety of mitochondrial...
Lymphoma Risk Varies for Celiac Disease Patients
Taking the Sting Out of Insect-Bite Allergies
Proposed Food Assistance Bill Sends a Distressing Message
Healthy Eating, Good Night's Sleep Really Do Help Kids Learn