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Kenya sets up mini labs to test counterfeit medicine

Kenya sets up mini labs to test counterfeit medicine

Kenya's drug regulatory body said Wednesday it has acquired 11 mini laboratories to aid the rapid medicine quality verification against the substandard and falsified and counterfeit medicine detection.

WFP campaigns to improve maternal, infant nutrition in China, Nepal

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) launched a fundraising initiative in Beijing on Wednesday to improve nutrition in pregnant women and infants in China and Nepal.

Campaign on birth defect intervention held in Tibet

A campaign against birth defects, including free medical consultation and dietary supplements for pregnant women, was held in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region this week.

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•	China Focus: China's meat processors regret on WHO cancer warning
•	Eating fruits, veggies in youth tied to healthy heart decades later: study
•	U.S. pediatricians recommend raising smoking age to 21

Philippines urges public to observe balanced diet

Department of Health on Thursday called on the public to observe a balanced diet, three days from a World Health Organization report warned against red and processed meats.

Gene-targeted drug effective at treating prostate cancer: study

A gene-targeted drug for women with inherited cancers can also treat men with advanced prostate cancer, a new clinical trial concluded Wednesday.

Tuberculosis ranks alongside HIV as leading killer worldwide: WHO report

In 2014, tuberculosis (TB) killed 1.5 million people, 400,000 of whom were HIV-positive, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday, ranking the disease alongside HIV as a leading killer worldwide.

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•	Kenya launches nutrition interventions for people living with HIV/AIDS

•	Taiwan parents could be investigated for not vaccinating kids

•	Campaign on birth defect intervention held in Tibet

•	More U.S. hospitals support breastfeeding: CDC

•	California governor signs bill legalizing doctor-aided suicide

•	Carbonated drinks lose ground in China

•	SoYoung takes "nip and tuck" online amid rapid growth of e-commerce

•	Gene-targeted drug effective at treating prostate cancer: study

•	Tuberculosis ranks alongside HIV as leading killer worldwide: WHO report

•	Kenya sets up mini labs to test counterfeit medicine

•	China Focus: China's meat processors regret on WHO cancer warning

•	WHO report linking meat to cancer "absurd": Australian minister

•	WFP campaigns to improve maternal, infant nutrition in China, Nepal

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•	Aust'n government to trial innovative online medical records system

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•	Cuban HB vaccine undergoes clinical trials in 8 countries

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•	Child mortality in Brazil drops 73 pct in 25 years

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