public health

Antibiotics are normally used to treat bacterial infections.

There is also a bus stop near the spot where the stinking odour is emanated.

The classes will commence with a two-month long 'foundation course'.

There is no vaccine available for humans, according to WHO.

The UN health agency struggles with travel abuses, while they try to raise funds their fight against Ebola, according to the latest auditors' report.

Trump administration revaluating its controversial offshore drilling plans after strong opposition from people and lawmakers alike.

She aims to get the best of vaccine to market and even push them into state immunisation programmes.

Smoking pot vs. tobacco: What science says about lighting up.

Worsening air pollution reducing lifespans in Indonesia, which has lesser air pollution as compared to countries like India, Bangladesh and China.

Hawaii determined to ban smoking eventually, considers raising legal smoking age to 100 years by 2024.

The official said that KSRTC Bus depots are also ideal breeding sources of mosquitoes and rats.

Chemicals identified include two artificial perfumes and other complex aromatic products.

Patients with food allergies need to be vigilant when going to restaurants.

Refrigerator drawers and shelves where romaine lettuce had been stored should be sanitised.

Diabetes can lead to blindness, kidney failure, heart problems, neuropathic pain and amputations.

Experts say e-cigarettes have become an almost ubiquitous trend among teens.

Prevention is not better than cure when your profits depend upon people getting sick.

Overexposure to ultraviolet radiation, either from sun exposure or from using sunbeds, is a major risk factor for melanoma.

Chithra and Muthulakshmi were being treated at the Madurai for viral fever.

Researchers say the reason for this connection is simple.