BPaL is an oral treatment which promises a shorter, more convenient option to existing TB treatment options, which use a cocktail of antibiotic drugs over a period of up to two years
Global polio cases have been cut by more than 99% since 1988, but type 1 polio virus is still endemic in Pakistan and Afghanistan, where it has infected a total of 88 people this year
Trend comes even as health-conscious Vietnamese try to seek out wholesome foods but end up with products that are anything but that
Hunching over a computer screen or cellphone compresses the neck muscles, which causes fatigue, muscle tension and headaches
More than one out of five people in conflict-affected areas live with some form of mental health condition, from depression and anxiety to post-traumatic stress
Researchers at The Ohio State University College of Medicine have identified a potential explanation for why flu causes life-threatening heart issues and who may be at risk
New video discussing gene editing makes waves over designer baby concerns
Three drugs - the mood stabilizer lithium, a cancer treatment called trametinib and an immune regulator called rapamycin - target different cellular processes and had a 'quite remarkable' impact on the flies' lifespans, scientists say
Leaders at the U.N. General Assembly heard a lot about health this week, including calls for universal access to health care and warnings of impending pandemics
NGOs urge government to complete a delayed national law on alcohol to protect youths and the wider public as beer sales and advertising soar.
Twelve percent of Indians, or about 163 million people, do not have access to clean water near their homes - the biggest proportion of any country
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