
If the current shortage of some drugs used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder has left you searching for something else for your child to take, experts suggest you choose a substitute carefully.

6 January 2012 -- WHO recognizes the progress of six Gulf States in adopting a strategy for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates laid out details in a strategy to prevent and control diseases like diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer and chronic respiratory disease which cause more than 60% of all deaths in these countries. The Gulf Cooperation Council is the first regional entity to respond to, at a heads of state level, the UN's Declaration to tackle NCDs.

As 2012 starts, many people make New Year's resolutions to lose weight and get more exercise. Often people start a fitness routine, but stop...
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World Health Organization researchers are reporting an apparent spike in Australia in the number of seasonal influenza cases resistant to Tamiflu, the most commonly used antiviral drug.
Johns Hopkins researchers, in the largest study to date, will map the genetic code for asthma in people of African descent in hopes of...
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