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First Field Study Shows Lack of Exposure to Morning Light Delays Sleep in Teens. The first field study on the impact of light on teenagers’ sleeping habits finds that insufficient daily morning light exposure contributes to teenagers not getting enough sleep.

The value of Kenya’s pharmaceutical market is expected to increase from US$229mn in 2008 to US$359mn in 2013.

A new global map of malaria has been released by the Malaria Atlas Project  a multinational team of researchers funded by the Wellcome Trust.

Alliance for Green Revolution for Africa 's Vice President for Policy and Partnerships, called on African governments to commit to investing in agriculture.

Three East African Universities have benefited from part of USD1.6 million grant from Carnegie Corporation in New York to two University based research networks in Africa.

The first comprehensive snakebite protocol called ‘A² Snakebite Management in Asia and Africa’ for use by doctors to treat snakebite was launched last Thursday in Karachi, Pakistan by Dr Sheh Shah, President of the Pakistan Medical Association, Dr Habib-ur-Rehman Soomro, Secretary General PMA and Dr Huma Qureshi, Executive Director Pakistan Medical Research Council.

Knowledge of sexually transmitted infections and their ability to increase the risk of infection with HIV is “alarmingly” low in rural Tanzania, according to a study published in the June edition of Sexually Transmitted Infections.