Posts Tagged ‘world’
World Cup branding for South African condoms is "nuts"
Friday, December 18, 2009 9:22 Comments OffA suggestion that South African condoms should be branded with football during the 2010 World Cup is “nuts”, Cape Town’s mayor says.
Passive smoking ‘global threat’
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:51 Comments OffAlmost 95% of the world’s population is still not protected by laws banning smoking, the World Heath Organisation warns.
Scientists unveil bionic fingers
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:00 Comments OffExperts unveil what they claim are the world’s first bionic fingers, which they hope will transform people with missing digits lives.
Bhopal site ‘not leaking toxins’
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 7:34 Comments OffIndian officials dismiss claims that the site of the world’s worst industrial disaster at Bhopal is still leaking dangerous toxins.
NHS abuse
Monday, November 30, 2009 4:53 Comments OffOn the frontline with emergency department staff
Womb scan
Monday, November 30, 2009 4:53 Comments OffMapping the unborn baby’s brain in 3D
Experts change HIV ‘drug advice’
Monday, November 30, 2009 4:53 Comments OffThe World Health Organization is changing its advice on HIV drugs, asking that they be given sooner and to breastfeeding mothers with the virus.
Miracle cure?
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 8:07 Comments OffFootballer turns to the healing power of the placenta
Africa heading for ’smoking epidemic’
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 8:07 Comments OffAs practitioners from around the world gather for an international cancer conference in Tanzania, the head of an African cancer organisation says that the continent is heading for a smoking pandemic.
Obama to lift HIV entry ban soon
Friday, October 30, 2009 14:21 Comments OffPresident Barack Obama says he will end the 22-year ban on people with HIV entering the US from the start of 2010.












