The Islamabad Food Authority (IFA) partnering with the Impact International Research Organisation has announced a new initiative to tackle the health risks linked to excessive salt consumption.

Researchers say chlorine in combination with ultraviolet light works to degrade deadly toxins created by harmful algae blooms in drinking water.

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Family and Children's Services is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special gala at the Midland Country Club from 6 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22. The nonprofit, multi-service agency ...

Recent scientific discoveries have unveiled a promising connection between a naturally occurring flavonoid and cognitive ...

Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, ...

The progression of evidence has marched forward from studies showing a reduction in salt associated with lower blood pressure ...

Bayer, the maker of Roundup, is reaching out to legislators in agricultural states asking for immunity from lawsuits involving its product.

Japan’s salt reduction efforts have lowered sodium intake over decades, but levels remain high, prompting economic modeling ...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) was established in 1948 as a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN), leading worldwide health initiatives and projects where they are needed, both nationally ...