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Thai herbal medicine: Mosquito repellent
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/12/2011
» Mosquitos breed in stagnant floodwater & bring with them dengue fever & encephalitis. Thai herbal medicines help drive mosquitos away.
Dangerous malaria drugs
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/12/2011
» Malaria resistance to drug treatment is on the rise in Southeast Asia. Drugs from China, India & Vietnam that don't follow WHO standards is the reason.
When everything goes wrong
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/10/2011
» Flooding brings with it a long list of problems, all of which need to be dealt with eventually.
Immunology sweeps Nobel Medicine Prize
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/10/2011
» Medicine is only half the story in fighting disease; under our skin the immune system waits like a huge army ready to fight invaders.
Garlic: Wonder drug or not?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/10/2011
» Used as traditional medicine for hundreds of years, Garlic's value as medicine has only recently been put to a test.
Bacteria that no drug will kill
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/08/2011
» Development of new antibiotics cannot keep pace with speed of drug resistance. Hospitals especially risky places.
E Coli: Avoiding foodborne disease
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/06/2011
» No one knows when or where E Coli may appear next. Precautions in eating, cooking and hygiene are never too early.
Food safety for world-class food exports
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/05/2011
» International standards for food safety guaranteed by certification is transforming Thailand into a world-class food exporter.
Bird Flu returns
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/04/2011
» Swift action stamped out the deadly virus last time it appeared. What will happen this time?
Free condoms at gay nightspots
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/04/2011
» 30% of the 10,097 new HIV cases expected this year will be gay men, Condom Points at nightspots will hand out free condoms.