Breastfeeding could prevent 800,000 child deaths
If almost every mother breastfed her children it could prevent more than 800,000 child deaths a year, yet governments are failing to...
Sugar is now enemy number one in the western diet
In 2012, the United Nations World Health Assembly advocated a significant new health goal: to reduce avoidable deaths from...
Zika virus: link with two disorders expected to be confirmed within weeks
Vaccines at least 18 months off, WHO says, as scientists work to determine if virus causes microcephaly and Guillain-Barré. The World...
Research claims 'proof' of link between Zika virus and microcephaly in babies
Evidence implicating the Zika virus in a surge of brain-damaged babies in Latin America is mounting, with the publication of two reports...
