Taiz anti-TB center: Citizens must pay for treatment [Archives:2006/960/Health]
Yemen Times StaffTaiz bureauThe current prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) in Yemen is 1.5 cases per…
July 3 2006
Health & Environment
Water expert: Desalination or displacement for Sana’a residents [Archives:2006/958/Health]
By: Ismail Al-Ghabiriand Amel Al-AriqiSince the 1990s, Sana'a basin has become a major preoccupation, as…
June 26 2006
Environmental exposure causes nearly a quarter of all disease [Archives:2006/958/Health]
As much as 24% of global disease is caused by environmental exposures which can be…
June 26 2006
Leprosy, sexual and skin diseases Yemeni street children at risk [Archives:2006/956/Health]
By: Amel Al-Ariqiamel11ariqi@yahoo.comThey're everywhere – washing cars and buses and selling food, booklets and toys….
June 19 2006
Nutritional supplements: Luxury or necessity? [Archives:2006/956/Health]
By: Dr. Maha Al-NakkashDuring the past 20 years, we've heard a lot about controlling disease…
June 19 2006
Female genital mutilation, the taboo subject [Archives:2006/954/Health]
Amel Al-Ariqiamel11ariqi@yahoo.comFemale genital mutilation (FGM) is a very serious subject but also a very sensitive…
June 12 2006
Environmental ignorance reaches crisis proportions [Archives:2006/952/Health]
Amel Al-Ariqiamel11ariqi@yahoo.com“Beggary, qat, and electricity” were quick answers from various citizens asked the question, “In…
June 5 2006
USAID funds rehab of Thula’s cisterns [Archives:2006/952/Health]
Special to the Yemen TimesLike many Yemeni mountain villages, Amran governorate's historic town of Thula…
June 5 2006
Stressed out? Here’s what to do [Archives:2006/952/Health]
Dr. Maha Al-NakkashRemember the last time you felt overwhelmed by stress? You may have noticed…
June 5 2006