Sugar for the heart

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Japan

Missing link

A newly discovered HIV-like virus in monkeys provides clues about the origin of AIDS in humans

Uprooting pollution

Plants affected by pollution are increasingly being used for indicating pollution levels

Meat of the problem

Antibiotic resistant bacteria in meat on the rise

Curtain raiser

Ways to prevent skin ulcers

Yeast shows the way between nature and nurture

Let the young ones be

Chemical warfare

Time to get new bed nets

Cheaper H1N1 kits to hit market

Indian companies develop detection kits for swine flu

Project nose

A mission to prevent mosquitoes from smelling out humans

Traffic fumes cause permanent lung dysfunction

Spending on junk food

Cycles congest roads: traffic cops

Kolkata police justify ban on non-motorised transport in the city

Horse mystery

Disclosure!

US pollution laws are inadequate, reveals EPA report

The dangers of living by the main road

In Short

Post-floods, Orissa's tribal districts suffer cholera outbreak

Global Diabetes Compact to increase access to testing, treatment: WHO

About half of all adults with type 2 diabetes remain undiagnosed

Malaria’s defiant act

Drug-resistant malaria is spreading; India and Bangladesh could be hit soon

In Short

Rock deaf

Motherhood blues

Calcium supplements do not benefit lactating women