The world's first dengue vaccine to reach phase a 3 clinical trial is reported to be effective in 56% of cases. But further strategies and drugs are needed for effective control.
Life's stresses increase the risk of a stroke or transient ischemic attack, study suggests, and depressive symptoms are even worse for the chances of these cerebrovascular events.
A new review drawing on 50 studies covering quarter of a million people questions previously held conclusions that a drink a day is good for heart health.
In areas where polio has not been eradicated, an extra vaccine dose given to all young children could reduce local and international spread, a study in The Lancet has suggested.