Health

WHO/UNICEF: New plan to address pneumonia and diarrhoea could save 2 million children a year

A new Global Action Plan launched today by the WHO and UNICEF has the potential to save up to 2 million children every year from deaths caused by pneumonia and diarrhoea, some of the leading killers of children under five globally.

Decisions, Decisions: Work Out or Fix a Meal?

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Common Sleep Disorder May Impair Drivers, Research Suggests

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Gene May Boost Death Risk From Most Common Thyroid Cancer

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Study Puts New Spin on 'Sound Sleep'

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Chocolate a Death Risk for Rover

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Teen's Death From Chickenpox Highlights Need for Vaccination, CDC Reports

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NIH trial shows promising results in treating a lymphoma in young people

Patients with a type of cancer known as primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma who received infusions of chemotherapy, but who did not have radiation therapy to an area of the thorax known as the mediastinum, had excellent outcomes, according to clinical...

Fat-free See-through Brain Bares All

Slicing optional. Scientists can now study the brain’s finer workings, while preserving its 3-D structure and integrity of its circuitry and other biological machinery.

New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment

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