Size does matter

Children's toilets are a breed apart from the everyday adult toilet

Ebola threatens gorillas

In denial

Mystery fever kills hundreds; government clueless

4 flu mutants

Seven eminent virologists discuss the implications with Down To Earth

Avian returns

Bird flu resurfaces, exposes weakness of testing system

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Protein lack

Troubled exchange

Industry wants alien shrimp

A good way to spend money

The cell regulator

GMs renegade genes

Ecological costs of a GM plant are higher than benefits

Breach in drug resistance

New synthetic compound works differently on malaria

Malaria kills 21 in Mumbai

Health alert: parasite strain has turned virulent

Imaging: the future

FARHAT BASIR KHAN zooms in on the heart of motion in a picture  

Cold chain to hit 45°C

Vaccines preserved in sugars greatly lower maintenance costs  

Enter the age of bionics

With just the right battery, hearts will never skip a beat  

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Packaged water @ 10 paise/litre

Teheran smog kills 3,600 in a month

Pollution fallout: Japan pays dearly

African Swine Fever reaches the Far North; 50 pigs to be culled in Swedish county after infections in wild boar

Sweden is the 24th country in Europe to report outbreaks of ASF within its borders  

Common heart medication less effective in south Asian people – new research

Clopidogrel may not be effective for many British south Asians

Dengue cases see a rise all over India

Cases of vector-borne diseases go up with onset of monsoon

Rewind 2018: Health roundup of India

Major developments, policies, reports and disputes in the health sector