CAMBODIA

Paradox, at the altitude

Mild asthma gets better at higher altitudes

El Nio and health

Climate forecasts could help control disease outbreaks

Damage control

The Union labour ministry discusses the safety and health problems of the workers at Alang

UNITED NATIONS

Green drink

Smokescreen

Philip Morris remitted from paying record compensation

CHINA

What happens to WHO ?

Will the WHO have a say in the global drug trade or will it be marginalised ?

Passive Payback

Beethoven and heavy metal

The great musician may have suffered lead poisoning

So what's new ?

What the auto industry needs in India is not protectionism but an incentive to become better

FOLLOW UP

Dial in a headache

A study shows headache is more common among mobile phone users

Global madness

The whole world is at risk of the mad cow disease, says WHO

Gasping gains

Statutory warning

Over 15 billion cigarettes are smoked everyday!

Risky remedy

UK prohibits sale of herbal medicine with harmful side-effects

Avian havoc

Bird flu cases soaring in Vietnam

Stemming algal blooms

Using phytoplankton

Bytes

Yet, life's in tatters

Ragpickers are a city's vital service-providers: they clean it up

Dark zone endures

The Ballia administration isn't combatting local arsenic menace

Shoved under

Killer vaccines