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Measles cases rise after decade of decline
Measles outbreaks in parts of Europe and Africa led to some 60,000 more cases worldwide in 2010 over the previous year, after nearly a decade of declines, US health authorities said on Thursday.

Malaria toll far higher than thought: study
Malaria kills more than 1.2 million people a year, nearly 50 percent more than previously thought, and inflicts a high toll among adults and older children and not just toddlers, a new investigation says.

Brains of addicts are inherently abnormal: study
Drug addicts have inherited abnormalities in some parts of the brain which interfere with impulse control, said a British study published in the United States on Thursday.

Donors back Planned Parenthood after charity ends support
Donors rushed Thursday to fill a funding gap at Planned Parenthood after a major breast-cancer charity pulled its support for the nation's top abortion provider, allegedly under pressure from pro-lifers.

Pakistan shuts drugs factory after deaths
Pakistan has closed at least temporarily a pharmaceutical factory accused of manufacturing medicine suspected to have killed more than 100 heart patients, an official said Thursday.

Time to tax sugar to combat health crisis: experts
Sugar should be identified alongside alcohol and tobacco as a health danger, and governments should tax sweetened drinks and food as part of their efforts to combat it.

US study finds Alzheimer's spreads like infection
A new US study has found that Alzheimer's disease spreads from one part of the brain to another like an infection, a discovery that could aid the development of treatments to slow its progress.
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