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  • New way of fortifying flour with iron helps combat anaemia
    News - 28 May 2007
    Researchers from Wageningen University, Unilever and Akzo Nobel will be making this known in the authoritative scientific journal, The Lancet, this week.
  • Afghan President Hamid Karzai meets WHO chief on polio eradication
    News - 2 May 2007
    Days after Afghanistan vaccinated more than 7 million children against polio, the world's top health official and Afghan President Hamid Karzai pledged to capitalize swiftly on the country's...
  • Heavy toll caused by indoor air pollution
    News - 30 Apr 2007
    In the 21 worst-affected countries, close to 5% of death and disease is caused by indoor air pollution, according to new estimates published by WHO.
  • World's food is still far too salty
    News - 5 Apr 2007
    The world's food is still far too salty and too many countries are still ignoring the World Health Organisation's (WHO) guidelines on what should be a healthy level of salt in our daily diet according...
  • Disappointing end to trials of new gel to protect women against AIDS
    News - 1 Feb 2007
    In what appears to be a disappointing outcome, trials of a new gel designed for women to protect themselves from the AIDS virus were stopped this week when researchers found that women using it became...
  • Number of Parkinson's sufferers will double in next 25 years
    News - 29 Jan 2007
    The study highlights the significant challenge facing countries with rapidly growing economies, particularly in Asia, many of which are ill prepared to meet this impending public health threat.
  • 68,000 women a year die from botched abortions
    News - 28 Nov 2006
    According to a new study as many as 68,000 women each year die as a result of botched abortion procedures and another 5 million develop infections and complications.
  • Global sharing of avian influenza virus samples
    News - 2 Aug 2006
    OFFLU, the OIE/FAO joint network of expertise on avian influenza, will systematically make avian influenza virus sequences accessible to the entire scientific community.
  • Polio making a comeback
    News - 30 Jul 2006
    The World Health Organization (WHO) says increasing numbers of people around the world are vulnerable to polio because they have not been previously exposed to the disease.
  • A map of recent positive selection in the human genome
    News - 9 Mar 2006
    By scanning the entire human genome in search of genetic variations that may signal recent evolution, University of Chicago researchers found more than 700 genetic variants that may be targets of...

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