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ASX-listed Holista and Swiss bakery ingredients specialist Veripan announce breakthrough formulae to produce clean-label white bread with lowest glycemic index (GI)

- Australian-listed Holista CollTech Limited (ASX: HCT) announced today a global scientific breakthrough, validated ...

Indonesia not yet protected from influence of tobacco companies: WHO

Indonesia is still susceptible to the influence of international tobacco companies as it is yet to accede to the ...

WHO urges governments to raise tobacco taxes to beat smoking

Governments around the world should increase taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products to save lives and generate ...

UNICEF report highlights dramatic impact of Ebola on children

Ebola has had a devastating impact on children in most-affected West Africa, with children making up about 20 percent ...

WHO advises male Ebola survivors to abstain from sex

Men who recover from Ebola should abstain from sex for three months to minimise the risk of passing the virus on in ...

Air China and Air Canada to Form Comprehensive Strategic Alliance, Strengthening Canada-China Network

- Air Canada and Air China Limited today announced that the airlines have concluded a memorandum of understanding ...

Paul G. Allen Announces New Humanitarian Grants to Meet Real-Time Needs in Ebola-Stricken West Africa

- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today announced new grants to provide immediate humanitarian relief to address basic ...

Paul G. Allen Increases Commitment To Fight Ebola To $100 Million

- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today increased his commitment to Tackle Ebola to at least $100 million and called on ...

Passenger isolated in dubai airport due to concern over Ebola

The United Arab Emirates said Wednesday that the isolation of a passenger arriving from Liberia through Morocco in ...

Ebola still rampant in Africa as deaths near 4,000: WHO

The worst Ebola outbreak on record has killed 3,879 people out of 8,033 cases by the end of Oct. 5, with no ...

2nd UN member in Liberia tests positive for Ebola

A staff member working for the UN peacekeeping mission in Liberia has tested positive for Ebola, a UN spokesperson ...

Emergency centers needed to contain Ebola in West Africa: UN

The worst outbreak of Ebola on record can be contained if countries quickly build and staff treatment centers in West ...

U.S. military to quickly ramp up Ebola mission in Liberia

The United States plans to quickly increase its presence in Liberia, where military personnel are deploying to help ...

US to deploy 3,000 troops for boosted anti-Ebola campaign: White House

The US will deploy 3,000 troops to West Africa and set up a command post in Monrovia, Liberia, to tackle an Ebola ...

Indonesia Urged To Protect Younger Generation From Ill-Effects of Tobacco

Some 73,956,480 people died of tobacco-related diseases since the first Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) ...