Category Archives: Global Health

Factbox: Global health partnerships targeting neglected diseases

LONDON (Reuters)-neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of 17 diseases that affect a very poor disproportionally. The World Health Organization estimates that over one billion people around the world who are affected by NTDs, including more than 500 million … Continue reading

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Health food: Nielsen global survey reveals the attitude of food around the world

What’s more, most of the respondents said they were skeptical of health claims on the packaging. Fully 68 percent of respondents who are at least sometimes skeptical label ‘ all natural ‘ (and with good reason–at least in the United … Continue reading

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WHO publishes guidelines for breast opposed

“People with prostheses PIP or M-implant should consult their doctor or surgeon if they suspect broke, has pain or inflammation or other concerns,” the UN health agency said, referring to the brands that are involved in the controversy. “The people … Continue reading

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International healthy ingredients industry find the value of the content on …

PHOENIX-VIRGO announced the success of its scope to international education videos and reports for a global audience. “Our content ‘ always available ‘ allows global health ingredients industry community access to valuable education and insight presented only at SupplySide event,” … Continue reading

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AIDS study called 2011 ‘ breakthrough ‘

To DOWNLOAD the MP3 of this story, click on the MP3 link in the upper right corner of the page. Double-click any word to find definitions in Merriam-Webster’s student dictionary. Journal of the Science study AIDS as a twenty-eleven “breakthrough … Continue reading

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