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Economist Intelligence Unit Report Calls for Global Policy Innovation to Tackle the 'Silent Pandemic' That is Hepatitis

-- Experts recommend comprehensive approach to combat global health issue -     A new Economist ...

Global Partners Making Progress Against Neglected Tropical Diseases, New Report and Scorecard Show

- Global partners in the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) have made substantial progress over the past ...

HIV/AIDS forum in Kupang just for men

The AIDS Prevention Commission (KPA) has come up with a HIV/AIDS forum for men to reduce the number of HIV and AIDS ...

President's Council on Jobs to Meet in Community Following Operation HOPE Bus Tour in Los Angeles, A

-     At the invitation of Operation HOPE, President Obama's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness ...

Kazakhstan invites Indonesian companies to invest

Kazakhstan has created an opportunity for Indonesian companies to invest in its country, chief economic minister Hatta ...

Menthol smokers have more strokes: study

Among smokers, people who prefer mentholated cigarettes tend to have more strokes than non-menthol smokers - and this ...

round-up: huge quake again hits Aceh, no report of death

Only a couple of days after the Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD) or Aceh province held simultaneous regional head ...

ConvaTec Hosts Live International Webcast on Effectiveness of Silver in Wound Dressings

-     Industry leaders will review data supporting use of silver in a range of dressings in a live ...

Social media used as human trafficking tool

Human-trafficking offenders remain resorting to using the social media to kidnap more victims. "Presumably, the ...

Berg Pharma Presents Key Findings In Cancer Systems Biology And Mitochondrial Metabolism

-     Berg Pharma, a Boston based pharmaceutical company presented novel data today pertaining to ...

20th ASEAN Summit closes, leaders reaffirm goals

The 20th ASEAN Summit held in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh has officially ended, following a closing session ...

Mongolia to partner with NATO

Mongolia would further develop its cooperation with NATO under a new partnership program approved recently, Ministry ...

Obama: Not to talk but to take actions

World leaders gathered here for the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit "not to talk but to take actions", U.S. President ...

Government Policies Responsible for Half of the Reduction in Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

-     Approximately half of the deforestation that was avoided in the Brazilian Amazon during ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Additional $220 Million to Fight Global Tobacco Use

-     - Progress to date includes 1.2 billion people protected by effective tobacco control ...