Screen test

Cheaper option to detect cervical cancer

Pox permit

WHO allows genetic modification of smallpox virus

Tamiflu can be mass produced

Method devised to mass produce drug against bird flu

Figure it out

WHO underestimates Chernobyl, claims Greenpeace

Cannabis prescription

Can help treat cancer and gut disease

Potato pangs

Increases risk of type 2 diabetes

Offence is the best defence

Against Ebola virus

Fenugreek relief

Provides a nasal gel for drug delivery

Saliva test

To detect hepatitis C

Cancer sees red in green

Enter super broccoli

Me likes what me likes

Fresh drive to close gaps on health issues facing women and girls

Local capacities critical to making a difference must be strengthened

Budget 2018: Balanced focus on rural, urban health needs will be crucial

The Centre should push for further decentralisation of health services

WHO comes out with framework to combat Zika virus

Says $56 million would be required to implement the framework

Few steps away from disaster

Bird flu virus can be transmitted from humans to humans

Face the sun

Vitamin D deficiency on the rise; tests to identify it inaccurate

How effective are sanitisers?

Studies say hand sanitisers inefficient in removing norovirus. Can cause bowel disorder

Gastronomical preferences

A diet low in starch could be one of the reasons for diabetes in women

GREEN REMEDIES

The status of health can be improved with proper environment management

Succumb to the temptation

Chocolates could hold the key to a healthy, long life

In'toxic'ating moments

Facing the truth

After decades of denial, US admits that radiation killed nuclear weapons workers

Fat-free, dioxin-free

A fat substitute can speed up the removal of carcinogens

The black genie

Gene encoding a mutant form of haemoglobin provides Africans protection from malaria

Safe chemotherapy