Hindi/English/Nat

Viagra may have made a sensational debut on the Western market but a different kind of competition awaits the anti-impotence pill in...

English/Nat

New guidelines are about to take place for the study of cannabis for medical use in the United St
ates.
Although initially applauded by some medical groups and...

AP Television

Lake Mead, Nevada - November
2007
1. Mid view of a boat's motor on
Lake Mead
2. Mid view of hydrologist
piloting boat...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20 July 2008

1. Mid shot pan off men in laboratory coats harvesting l
eaves
2. Close up of leaves in...

Eng/Nat

World leaders met in Paris yesterday Thursday to coordinate the political campaign against
AIDS.
While politicians debate ways of limiting the crisis, doctors continue their struggle...

Voice and effects

One (m) million Afghans face the possibility of starvation this winter because of the worst drought in years, which destroyed 75 percent of the country's crops...

HEADLINE: Medical Marijuana may not be just for the sick

CAPTION: In Calif. medical marijuana doctors, operating without official scrutiny, have helped make the drug available to nearly anyone who wants it. Tuesday voters will...

The solution to the recent Ebola outbreak could come from a vaccine developed in the CEINGE laboratories, in the southern Italian city of Naples.

The vaccine - so far a successful product of Italian...

Sohna Hilaya Dam, Thatta, Sindh province

1. Pan of labourers and local residents using rocks to fill embankment of Sohna Hilay
a Dam
2. Various of men mo
ving rocks
3....

English/Nat

The Red Cross has announced a fivefold increase in its aid programme to North Korea - as the crisis in the country becomes ever more appar
ent.
A two week mission...

1. Wide of Ghazni city

2. Exterior of Governor's o
ffice
3. Cutaway of ph
otographer
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Merajuddin Pathan, G
hazni Governor:
"The negotiation still continues but today we have...

1. Various of boxes containing Tamiflu

2. Close up of sign on box reading: 'Tam
iflu'
3. Close up of Tamiflu capsules an
d packages
4. Wide of Public Health Ministry official talking to a reporter next...

Italian/Eng/Nat

U-S Marines from a Navy amphibious assault group has sailed into the Sea of Marmara in Turkey's earthquake-stricken north
west.
But they have found little to...

Mandarin/Eng/Nat

Taiwanese are taking so many antibiotics that they are becoming immune to their effects and run the risk of succumbing to even the most basic...

FILE: November 2004

1. Mid of doctor talking to patient with AIDS in hospital
ward
2. Close of patient, tilt up to doctor talking to patient with AIDS medication in
his...

Years of conflict and instability in Somalia have had a profound impact on the mental health of many of its citizens.

One in three Somalis are...

A group of influential Jamaicans gathered on Saturday to launch an association of supposed future marijuana cultivators, as momentum builds toward loosening laws prohibiting pot on the Caribbean island.

Some 300...

Nepalgunj, Nepal

1. Sign for free mobile clinic, run by Adventist Development and Relief Agency, international aid agency, to help flood vi
ctims
2. Women and children...

Haiti has received a large shipment of treatment packets on Wednesday to help it deal with an outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus known as chikungunya.

The delivery came amid a rainy season expected to...

AP Television

New York City, 8 March
2010
1. Zoom out of Dr. Laith Jazrawi, head of sports medicine at NYU Langone Medical Centre, during surgery...

1. Wide of Medical School

2. Sign saying "Medical Sc
hool"
3. US students getting
out of bus
4. Reverend Lucius Walker, Pastors for
Peace, arriving
5. More US students arriving
,...

Experts from across the globe gathered in Yangon this week for a two-day symposium aimed at finding ways to tackle drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB).

Myanmar has three times the global average rate...

Harare - 27 November 2008

1. Wide of HIV positive patient Mary Volkwayn lying on a
sofa
2. Pan from hand
s to face
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mary Volkwayn, HIV p
ositive...

Greece's healthcare system is on life support and depending on what the outcome of Sunday's elections is, many Greeks feel the plug could be pulled.

For Golfo Gemistou,...