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|  | War > Refugees > AIDS > Orphans 
Friday, 29 February 2008
The southeast portion of Guinea has rampant AIDS – leaving many young orphans in need of care (1:58 min.) |
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|  | 180 Million Have It
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Sufferers of the chronic disease of diabetes often have life-threatening secondary problems, but some simple steps can reduce the risks (2:39 min.) |
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|  | Scarless Surgery
Thursday, 10 January 2008
A new surgical breakthrough is making it safer and easier for doctors to treat patients (1:19 min.) |
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|  | Kids Talk About AIDS
Monday, 7 January 2008
Two young sisters set out to learn about AIDS. What they got was some straight talk from some of the leading AIDS experts in the world (2:57 min.) |
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|  | Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Monday, 31 December 2007
Three ships, filled with medical personnel and equipment, are providing surgeries and medical care to tens of thousands of people (2:35 min.) |
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|  | Out For Blood
Monday, 17 December 2007
With the Olympics less than a year away, Beijing is preparing for anything. That includes a blood drive to ensure a type of blood that is rare in China is on hand when Olympic tourists arrive next year (2:27 min.) |
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|  | Another Reminder
Saturday, 1 December 2007
After 20 years, the annual World AIDS Day still honors the human loss caused by AIDS and revitalizes the need to eliminate the disease (3:32 min.) |
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|  | Sex Workers Pay Attention
Sunday, 9 September 2007
How could a poor country with immense social problems have such a low – and declining – rate of HIV and AIDS? Cambodia has the answer (3:15 min.) |
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|  | A Deadly Chemical Element
Tuesday, 21 August 2007
Lead is found everywhere: in fuel, paint, water, and the air we breathe. Children are the first to suffer mental and physical damage from it (3:12 min.) |
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|  | A Challenge for the World
Saturday, 18 August 2007
India has re-estimated the number of people with HIV and AIDS to less than half than thought before – but it’s still an overwhelming 2.5 million (3:16 min.) |
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|  | No Vaccine, No Cure
Sunday, 29 July 2007
Dengue Fever has killed hundreds in Cambodia this year, mostly children. Authorities need to eradicate the mosquitoes that spread it. (2:19 min.) |
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|  | Going Up in Smoke
Tuesday, 1 May 2007
China has an addiction to cigarettes, but they are killing more than a million each year. Can smokers break the habit? (3:05 min.) |
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|  | Healthy Dining a Click Away
Monday, 2 April 2007
New website links health conscious diners with restaurants offering nutritious meals (3:24 min.) |
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|  | Eating Away at Their Lungs
Saturday, 24 March 2007
Saturday is World Tuberculosis Day. More than 9 million have TB and nearly all could be cured – but many will die needlessly (4:43 min.) |
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|  | In Zulu, 'Phambili' Means 'Forward'
Tuesday, 6 March 2007
South Africa is testing a vaccine to slow the spread of AIDS there – 10 percent of the population is already infected (4:01 min.) |
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|  | Nine Factors to Beat Heart Disease
Friday, 19 January 2007
New study shows South Asians are at greatest risk of heart attacks at younger ages. What to do to avoid them. (3:20 min.) |
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|  | Good News on the AIDS Front 
Monday, 18 December 2006
Studies in Africa find circumcised men have a much lower risk of being infected with HIV (4:03 min) |
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|  | Battling Malaria
Weduesday, 13 December 2006
Research Institute takes aim at the scourge of malaria -- from diagnosis, to treatment, to prevention (5:14)
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