• Health secretary Andy Burnham keen to extend 2007 law• Plan to protect non-smokers and reduce UK smokers to 10%Smokers could be forced to light up away from the entrances to public buildings under government moves aimed at ensuring that no more than one in 10 Britons smoke cigarettes.The health secretary, Andy Burnham, now favours [...]
The world’s foremost gathering of business and government leaders wrapped up a five-day meeting Sunday with widespread agreement that a fragile recovery is under way.
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Defying government pleas to wait for Haiti’s reconstruction, families are starting to do the unthinkable: build new homes on top of old ones devastated in the earthquake.
The U.S. economy turned in a surprisingly good performance in the fourth quarter, surging by 5.7 percent, according to government data. Or did it? By John W. Schoen.
Albertans will be getting a price break on generic drugs as the government rolls out the next phase of its pharmaceutical strategy.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An experimental vaccine works against the newly spreading Chikungunya virus, at least in monkeys, and the approach may also work against other exotic viruses, U.S. government researchers reported on Thursday.
Food inspectors and a consumer group say the government hasn’t improved the food-safety system six months after a report was filed on the fatal listeriosis outbreak.
She may be suffering from AIDS, but that has not stopped 28-year-old Pooja Thakur from working for the welfare of other HIV positive patients here — a courage and commitment recognised by the government that honoured her with a state award during the …
As the U.S. government pours additional troops into Afghanistan, it has begun grappling with whether to reconcile with those who sheltered Osama bin Laden.