EAST EUROPE: Taxing Fast Foods for Health
aaron Pavol StracanskyBRATISLAVA, Mar 2 2010 (IPS) - Health experts have called on European governments to use a pioneering tax on fast foods to be introduced in Romania as a model…
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HEALTH-INDIA: Trained Birth Attendants Save Rural Mothers’ Lives
Manipadma JenaBHUBANESWAR, India, Apr 7 2010 (IPS) - It was her fourth unplanned pregnancy, but Sani Jani still made it a point to have a monthly checkup at the nearest…
Q&A: Anti-Counterfeit Policy Will Provide “Proper” Generics
Wambi Michael interviews JUMA MWAPACHU, secretary general of the East African Community (Part 1)KAMPALA, May 7 2010 (IPS) - The anti-counterfeit draft policy and law that the East African Community…
HEALTH-NEPAL: Multiple Problems Mar Fight Against HIV/AIDS
Bhuwan SharmaKATHMANDU, Jun 20 2010 (IPS) - To women who have lost their husbands to the killer AIDS disease, learning a skill to earn a living could be a matter…