Climate activists march to keep coal in ground
BONN Nov 05 (TNS): Thousands of demonstrators converged on Bonn ahead of UN climate negotiations demanding that governments step up action to halt global...
Diabetes researchers believe the future is bright
STOCKHOLM Nov 19 (TNS): Diabetes is one of the fastest growing diseases in the world, but as yet there exists no known cure for...
Influenza outbreak: Death toll in Multan rises to 24
MULTAN Jan 18 (TNS): A seasonal outbreak of influenza claimed another life in Multan on Thursday, taking the death toll to 24.
The deceased, a...
Obesity could become chief avoidable cancer cause: UK charity
London March 23 (TNS): Obesity could overtake smoking as the chief avoidable cause of cancer-related deaths, the world's largest independent funder of cancer research...
Is running actually good for your health?
New York limbers host world´s biggest marathon Sunday
PARIS Nov 04 (TNS): As New York limbers up to host the world´s biggest marathon on Sunday,...
UAE bans import of live birds from the Netherlands after avian flu outbreak
DUBAI Jan 05 (TNS): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) HAS issued a ban on the import of live birds from the Netherlands where an...
Three Australians die in listeria outbreak tied to melons
Sydney March 3 (TNS): Three people have died and 12 others have fallen ill in a national listeria outbreak linked to contaminated rockmelons, and...
E-cigarettes may do more harm than good study suggests
Washington, March 15 (TNS): Recently at Medical News Today, we have looked at a number of studies that assessed the potential harms and benefits...
Mass vaccination may not prevent Ebola outbreaks
London, May 10 (TNS): Mass vaccination programmes will not help prevent new Ebola virus outbreaks, a study has found.
Researchers from the University of Kent...
Polio drive kicks off in Punjab, KP, FATA
ISLAMABAD March 12 (TNS): A five-day anti-polio drive kicked off on Monday in eight districts of Punjab and a three-day drive in 17 districts...
