Archive: 20/01/2015
Iodine deficiency in pregnant women impairs embryonic brain development
Pregnant women in Austria commonly suffer from an iodine deficiency. This may have a negative impact on the development of their unborn child's brain. These are the key findings of a joint study by the Endocrinology and Metabolism ...
Jan 20, 2015
Nigeria nearing six months without single polio case
Nigeria was on Tuesday awarded $8.1 million in funding for a final push to eradicate polio, as it nears six months without a case of the disease.
Jan 20, 2015
New Sri Lankan health minister vows to help kidney patients
Sri Lanka's new health minister said a mystery kidney disease that has ravaged farmers in part of the country for two decades will be given top priority under the newly elected government.
Jan 20, 2015