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Editorial:
Yes! You can control your asthma
National News:
Family planning services ‘unmet for 52 pecent women with migrant spouses’ Achham VDC ditches Chhaupadi practice Districts asked to prepare for monsoon diseases Environment Day celebrated and that’s it
World Asthma Day 2013: May 7
World No Tobacco Day: May 31
Global Health:
Brazil to hire 6,000 Cuban doctors to serve in remote areas Wild poliovirus in Somalia Coronavirus: World Health Organization warns of person-to-person transmission Human infection with avian influenza A (H7N9) virus – update India clears path for new, more affordable rotavirus vaccine Novel coronavirus infection - update Child health highlights from WHO’s health statistics report
Journal Watch:
Biomass stoves and lens opacity and cataract in Nepalese women
Climate Change Section:
Promoting adaptation to climate change in Nepal-Policy Briefing...Health Outlook
Being Healthy:
Tobacco Use and Health
WHO Publications:
Bulletin of WHO Vol. 91, No. 05, 2013
Surveillance for Certain Health Behaviors among States and Selected Local Areas United States, 2010
Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water: 2013 update