Asia-Pacific Unlikely to Meet Hunger, Child Mortality Goals
The Asia-Pacific region has made big gains in reducing poverty, but is unlikely to meet the targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on e
Monday, 20 February 2012, 04:28 Hrs
Baby with Rare Disorder Born in Bhopal
A collodion baby -- a rare inherited skin disorder -- has been born in Bhopal. Affected babies are born in a collodion membrane, a shiny waxy outer...
Monday, 20 February 2012, 04:25 Hrs
Breakthrough can Re-Grow Blood Vessels in Heart
A new breakthrough would help heal damaged blood vessels in the heart more effectively, possibly doing away with the necessity of surgery.
Monday, 20 February 2012, 04:23 Hrs
Coal, Wood Burning kills More People than Malaria
Burning coal, wood or charcoal for cooking kills two million people worldwide, each year - more than malaria - thanks to severe respiratory diseases t
Monday, 20 February 2012, 04:19 Hrs
Organic, Baby Foods High in Arsenic Content
All those who swear by organic food or prefer baby food formulas are in for a rude shock - they may be high in arsenic content
TCG Lifesciences to Foray into Bio-tech Medicine
Kolkata-based contract research company TCG Lifesciences will foray into the field of bio-tech medicine in the next two years, a top company official said Thursday.