Study Links Kids, Fast Food and Weight |
More Effort Needed To Stop HIV Passing To Babies, Study Says |
New Tests Suggest China Patient May Have SARS |
U.S. Government Announces Ban on Ephedra |
USDA Stands by Mad Cow Detection System |
Japan: Transfusion Recipient Gets Tainted Blood |
CDC head calls flu outbreak 'epidemic' |
World Health Report: Health for All Remains the Goal |
Hope for a better malaria vaccine |
Virus merger 'may explain Sars' |
HHS: Disease Surveillance System U.S.-Mexico Border |
How Climate Change Impacts on Health |
Overweight Boys More Prone to Stress (Related PAHO Information) |
Test Pinpoints Multiple Sclerosis Progression |
An Orange a Day Can Keep Some Cancers Away, According to Study |
Study Says U.S. Not Ready for SARS Outbreak |
AIDS Orphans 11 Million Youths in Africa |
Report: Asian AIDS Epidemic Is Worsening |
Infant Diarrhea Vaccine To Be Tested In Latin America |
Doctors Look at 'Chronic Daily Headaches' |
Panel Says Cooperation Needed on Drugs |
Report: AIDS spreading in Latin American population |
Last Decade Saw Rise in Large Breast Cancer Tumors |
Survey Of 15 Countries On AIDS Finds Ignorance, Fear |
Health Experts Fear Reemergence of SARS Virus |
Report: AIDS Discrimination Is Widespread |
Trials Seen Needed for Anti-Aging Testosterone |
Anti-Smoking Programs Underfunded, Group Says |
Exercise May Reverse Heart Disease in Obese Kids |
Group Seeks to Curb Promoting Junk Food to Kids |
WHO and FAO announce global initiative to promote consumption of fruit and vegetables |
Cholesterol Treats Heart Disease |
Fatigue, Sleep Woes May be Heart Attack Warnings |
Brazil to Offer Massive, Free AIDS Testing
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Domestic cats 'can harbor SARS' |
CDC Focuses on Public Health Threats |
Training Program in Research Ethics in the Americas, Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 15 - November 15, 2004 |
OAS Leaders Forge New Security Agenda
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AIDS Plan Would Cut Drug Costs For Poor
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African American Health Disparities: A Closer Look at Diabetes, Influenza and Domestic Violence
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Fourteen Grand Challenges in Global Health Announced in $200 Million Initiative |
Maternal deaths disproportionately high in developing countries |
WHO: No evidence SARS is airborne |
NGOs Are Called to Submit Proposals on Tobacco Control |
Report: Fat Americans getting even fatter |
TB workforce crisis a major obstacle to treatment success |
Breast Cancer Drug Reduces Relapse Risk |
Good night's sleep may rescue memories |
Medicine Nobel honors work on diagnostic MRI |
Diabetes, obesity on rise in U.S. |
Canadians Report Potential SARS Vaccine |
Mold in the home: Health hazard or hype? |
Drinking Tea May Lower Bad Cholesterol - USDA Study |
WHO publishes results of largest-ever global collaboration on heart disease |
High Blood Pressure, Low Memory? |
More Children Beat Cancer But Suffer After-Effects |
New Drug Seems Safe, Effective for Bipolar Mania |
Experts Say Oversized Food Portions Raise Cancer Risk |
Natural Disasters: The Latest on Hurricane Isabel |
How to Protect Yourself in Case of a Terrorist Attack |
Early Nicotine Use May Lead to Lasting Addiction, Study Finds |
Genetically Modified Bacteria to Battle HIV |
Children Taking Fewer Antibiotics in the United States |
Researchers: Extra Hormone Cuts Appetite by a Third |
Progress Shown in Death Rates From Four Leading Cancers. Decline in Overall Mortality Has Slowed |
UNAIDS Welcomes Agreement to Make Medicines Accessible to Developing Countries |
Health Education: Health-Promoting Schools Initiative in the Americas |
Good news for people with hypertension: Blood pressure drops as weight comes off. |
Simple Statistical Method Could Predict Prostate Cancer Risk, Avoid an Unnecessary Biopsy. |
The International Diabetes Federation says over 300 million people risk developing this disease |
AIDS has left over 14,000 children with no parents in Honduras, says the UN. (In Spanish) |
Newsletter for Indigenous People - Vol. 1, Ed. 1, June 2003: Healing our Spirit Worldwide |
New PAHO E-books Collection Offers Readers Variety and Ease |
WinSIG: PAHO develops Management Information System for Windows. |
Call for Nominations: The Clarence H. Moore Award for Voluntary Service |
Applications Being Accepted for Masters and Residence Program in Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy |
PAHO to Host International Meeting on Hospitals in Disasers July 8-10. |
Call for Nominations: 2003 Fred L. Soper Award for Excellence in Health Literature |
Deadline Extended on Nominations for the 2003 Manuel Velasco-Suárez Award in Bioethics |
New PAHO Book Provides a Voice against Violence |
New PAHO Book Explains Influence of Individual and Social Behaviors on Disease and Disability |
Results of Competition: Graduate Thesis Grants in Public Health, First Round 2003 |
CRICS6: Conclusions and Recommendations. |
Making Environments Safe for Children, Advance of the AIDS Epidemic, and Community Public Health Featured in Latest Issue of Perspectives in Health |
The World No Tobacco Day theme for 2003 is “Tobacco free film. Tobacco free fashion. Action!“ |
World No Tobacco Day Focuses on Smoking in Films |
PAHO "Revista/Journal" Soliciting Manuscripts for 2003 |
SARS Discussion Scheduled for May 15 at PAHO Headquarters |
2003 Abraham Horwitz Award for Inter-American Health |
Obesity in Costa Rican Children: Today’s Concern, Tomorrow’s Health Burden |
The PAHO Epidemiological Bulletin |
Special Issue of PAHO Journal Highlights Blood Services in the Americas |
This Year We Celebrate the Third World Veterinary Day |
Health in the Americas Week Kicks Off April 7 |
Let’s Celebrate “World Health Day” and “Health in the Americas Week” |
New Study Shows Enormous Burden of Diabetes |
Call for Research Proposals on Chagas Disease |
PAHO’s New Director Outlines Policy Orientation |
Tuberculosis Remains Serious Health Problem in Americas, Experts say on World TB Day |
PAHO Warns On Pneumonia, Urges Surveillance in the Americas |
This Year, World Health Day is for Children |
2003 Abraham Horwitz Award for Inter-American Health |
Four Months since Reports of Transmission of D9 Measles Virus in Western Hemisphere |
Creating Tools to Reduce Inequities |
PAHO, France sign agreement on HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean |
Alliances sought to prevent growing social violence |
PAHO supports project to improve attention in Hospital Escuela of Tegucigalpa |
Radiation: benefits and dangers |
Download the New PAHO Publications Catalog |
Japan Participating Actively in the Fight Against Chagas’ Disease |
National Blood Systems Urged to Improve Quality and Access |
World Health Day 2003 Web Page Launched |
Central America to be Declared Free of Cholera, PAHO Director Says |
Grants Offered to Research Social Protection in Health |
PAHO’s Director to Help Inaugurate New Research Center in El Salvador |
PAHO and International Organization for Migration Agree to Work Together on Health of Migrants and Refugees |
Latin American Projects Honored at Conference on Globalization and Equity |
PAHO Today, Special Edition: Inauguration of New PAHO Director |
Prices of AIDS drugs in Central America cut more than half |
Dr. Mirta Roses Sets Commitments as New Director of PAHO |
PAHO Today - January 2003 Edition |
Dr. Mirta Roses Takes Office As PAHO Director |
Thousands of Maternal Deaths are Preventable with Good Prenatal Care |
Mary Perez de Marranzini of Dominican Republic Wins the 2002 Clarence Moore Award |
New PAHO Publication on Diabetes Education Launched |
Earthquake in Mexico |
Diabetes Education in Latin America and the Caribbean Profiled |
PAHO “Revista/Journal” Article Receives National Award in Cuba |
Pesticide Poisoning Much Underreported in Central America |
Secrets of Longevity, World Obesity Epidemic, and Traditional Medicine Featured In Latest Issue of Perspectives in Health Magazine |
Extending Health Coverage to Millions of People in the Americas is a Challenge |
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