Health & Nutrition

MedPro Inc. - The Needlyzer will provide a safe, efficient and cost-effective method for the disposal and destruction of hypodermic needles. The Needlyzer is a Class 3 medical device that reduces hypodermic needles and other sharps into an inert metal oxide in powdered form; it will process needles with a single hand, at the point of use, without recapping, and is available in a portable configuration. [Preview] [Top]

Vitamin A status of healthy children in Manisa, Turkey - 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Vitamin A status of healthy children in Manisa, Turkey7thSpace Interactive (press release)Vitamin A deficiency is a major public health nutrition problem in the developing world. Even subclinical Vitamin A deficiency is associated with increased ... $400-million ADB loan boosts grant program for poor - Manila Bulletin $400-million ADB loan boosts grant program for poorManila Bulletin... implemented through the (DSWD) which provides conditional cash grants to extremely poor households to improve their health, nutrition and education. ...and more » Daily briefing - The Coloradoan Daily briefingThe ColoradoanPublic health, nutrition and food security are the topics for Thursday's final open house of the Northern Colorado Regional Food System Assessment Project. ...and more »