health

Efforts to improve public health in Pakistan have received a boost through an innovative programme that delivers basic medical care through the internet.

"Targeting TB in South Africa", an article in the most recent issue of the TWAS Newsletter, takes a look at the tuberculosis research being conducted by TWAS Associate Fellow Valerie Mizrahi

The number of computed tomography (CT) scans has increased threefold since 1993

"Global health is in a period of dramatic transition," says K. Srinath Reddy, president of the Public Health Foundation of India

Ranking second only to cardiovascular disease in terms of disease burden, tumors are both a common and multifaceted affliction that still awaits effective treatment

Today 'Kangaroo Mother Care' helps millions of infants and mothers lead healthier lives. But more needs to be done to spread the word, says Nathalie Charpak

A profound personal experience that took place a decade ago has helped shape Jeremie Thouakesseh Zoueu's research agenda ever since.

Richard N. Zare was one of three TWAS members selected to give a TWAS Medal Lecture at this years' conference in Tianjin

IAP and IAMP urged immediate and sustained action to address the increasing incidence of dangerous pathogens that are resistant to antibiotics.

IAMP will present a new statement on Thursday, 4 July in Trieste, Italy, urging global efforts to support stronger medical research by low- and middle-income countries.