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A quick test for a neglected epidemic

At the annual congress decision-makers from research and health institutions meet with leading figures from industry, politics and civil society. Their subject: global health and what research can do for it.

Brown fat - the secret to curing obesity?

Scientists are focusing a type of body tissue known as brown fat in hopes it may hold the cure to some types of obesity. Normally found in babies and animals that hibernate, brown fat burns energy to create warmth.

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Obesity

An underestimated global threat

Italian rescue teams retrieve a person from a building which collapsed following an earthquake, in L'aquila, Central Italy, 06 April 2009. At least nine people were killed 06 April in the central Italian region of Abruzzo when a magnitude-5.8 earthquake struck, police said. Five of the dead were from Castelnuovo, where dozens of houses and a church collapsed, they said in their initial toll from the disaster, which did not include four children that Italian media reported had died in a hospital in L?Aquila, Abruzzo's capital. Numerous buildings collapsed in L?Aquila, where people were searching for survivors in the rubble of a house and student dormitory in the city?s historic centre. EPA/PERI - PERCOSSI +++(c) dpa - Report+++

Emergency Medical Care

Disaster relief

The responsibility of the wealthy nations

Talk: Professor Detlev Ganten, president of the World Health Summit, wants to find solutions for global health problems. Agenda-setting, multiplication, teaching the teachers are the priorities of the summit.

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