Poverty, not lychees, the real culprit in Indian 'brain fever' outbreak

From lychees to heat, the factors behind almost 120 children dying in eastern India this month are many, but there are two underlying and preventable root causes: poverty and bad governance.
Senior General observes rendering healthcare services to local people
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, and party went to Kaungpinsi Village and its environs, NyaungU Township, Mandalay Region, where they observed the Tatmadaw’s mobile medical team providing healthcare services to the local people yesterday morning.
Venezuela receives second shipment of Red Cross aid
Venezuela Monday received a second shipment of Red Cross humanitarian aid, including 24 tonnes of medical supplies and generators provided by Panama, intended for hospitals to help address the country's acute health crisis.
National Health Network gives free health care to locals in Pyapon
A medical team headed by Dr. Tin Myo Win gave free medical services at Thiri Anawa hall in Pyapon District, Ayeyawaddy Region.
Encephalitis from lychees kills 31 children in India: official
At least 31 children have died in northern India in the last 10 days from a deadly brain disease believed linked to a toxic substance found in lychee fruit, health officials said Wednesday. 
Insecticide-treated mosquito nets distributed in Nattalin Tsp
An educative talk about healthcare was held at a rural healthcare center in Kansu Village, Nattalin Township, Bago Region on Wednesday in conjunction with distribution of insecticide-treated mosquito nets.
Light exposure during sleep linked to weight gain in women: study
Women who sleep with the television or a light on in the bedroom may be more likely to gain weight, according to a new study published Monday.