Moyiga Nduru JOHANNESBURG, Feb 27 2007 (IPS) – DNA profiling has rapidly proved an indispensable tool in fighting crime. The process offers a host of benefits, such as quick identification …
Raúl Pierri* MONTEVIDEO, Apr 7 2007 (IPS) – In the face of the current outbreak of dengue fever in several countries of South America, infrastructure for detecting cases has become …
Aaron Glantz SAN FRANCISCO, May 15 2007 (IPS) – At the beginning of May, Corporal Cloy Richards tried to kill himself. He punched out all his windows and cut major …
Carmen Gentile MIAMI, Jun 18 2007 (IPS) – The recent release from a U.S. state prison of assisted-suicide practitioner Jack Kevorkian has sparked renewed interest in the legal and ethical …
Tonderai Kwidini HARARE, Jul 17 2007 (IPS) – It is a nasty experience which I do not want to be reminded of. But if you try to keep it to …
Zofeen Ebrahim KARACHI, Aug 18 2007 (IPS) – #39 #39I ve been running temperature for the past 25 days and lost about five kg in the last one month just …
Fulgence Zamblé ABIDJAN, Sep 16 2007 (IPS) – Certain West African researchers have expressed concern at the disparities between rural and urban areas in their countries as regards HIV/AIDS services …
Interview with Sim Jae-Duck, Korean legislator and sanitation activist UNITED NATIONS, Oct 12 2007 (IPS) – As the United Nations finalises plans to launch the International Year of Sanitation 2008 …
Ramsey Ben-Achour RAMALLAH, Nov 6 2007 (IPS) – After packing the ambulance with medical equipment and bags full of medicine, Dr. Jameel Mashny, Dr. Rami Habash and their nurse, Maysa …
Kevin Pamba MADANG, Dec 5 2007 (IPS) – When the new government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) set up in August a separate ministry devoted to containing HIV and AIDS …