The 13-member Vietnamese delegation led by Ms Truong Thi Mai, chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Social Health and Labour of the Republic of Vietnam, visited but some members enjoyed a"hookah" with the village folk. Smoking in public is a crime

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Scientists have unlocked the DNA secrets of two of the deadliest forms of cancer.The breakthrough could lead to 'bespoke' treatments tailored for individual patients, as well as better detection.

The high doses of radiation patients receive from CT scans may cause thousands of additional cancer cases each year, according to a startling new U.S. study.

Too much of an amino acid typically found in red meats, fish, beans, eggs, garlic, lentils, onions, yogurt and seeds can increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, says a new study.

The role of blood-borne HIV infectrions from unsanity healthcare procedures has been underestimated in sub-Saharan Africa's HIV/AIDS epidemic, according to several researchers and epidemiologists.

People who consume water supllied by Dhaka WASA are suffering from colon cancer, gastric ulcer, kidney, liver, lung, heart, brain and nervous diseases. As chlorine, which is very harmful for human consumption, is used for treatment of the highly polluted

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi working for good health of the rural community here in India

Individuals with kidney failures are commonly required to undergo dialysis procedures at regular intervals to clear the body of the accumulated toxins. However, the dialysis procedure is not as effective as the kidney itself.

Australia will join some 14 other countries -- including Japan, New Zealand and the United States -- in allowing xenotransplantation, the transplanting of animal organs and cells into humans to substitute for human organ donors and to treat diseases like