Technology minister says Turkey can produce 180 different biosimilar medications

Being overweight can cause depression, say researchers, with effects that are thought to be largely psychological.

Low, middle-income countries face productivity loss, medical expenses due to unsafe food, bank's report shows

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) noted that "climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events" such as tsunamis, floods and storms.  

Total number of suspected cholera cases reported until Oct. 8 stands at 4,396 in northeastern Borno state, UN body says

Earth's surface has warmed one degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit) -- enough to lift oceans and unleash a crescendo of deadly storms, floods and droughts -- and is on track toward an unliveable 3C or 4C rise.