Bangladesh desk: Eleven areas of Dhaka metropolitan have been declared ‘Red Zones’ as the number of hospitalised dengue patients is higher in these localities. Of the areas, six are in Dhaka South City Corporation and ...
A government taskforce in The Gambia announced Friday that four cough syrups imported from India were responsible for the deaths of at least 70 children from kidney failure last year. Health Minister Dr Ahmadou ...
Aspartame is used to sweeten diet soft drinks, chewing gum and countless other sugar-free foods. Source: AAP / Mark Lennihan/AP Aspartame has been labelled by the World Health Organisation as a ‘possible’ carcinogen, but consumption advice remains unchanged. KEY ...