💉 The WHO wants to tax your soda, and your booze; Cancer gives us all the blues; The heat is taking us all on a cruise

#588 | The gap keeps on widening; Vaccines work, say the naysayers; A wild fungus appears in the lab

Jan 16 • Vinod

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December 2025

💉 A watchlist for 2026; Diabetes on the rise; Water on the wane

#587 | Obesity is burning the planet; Nature says science can be good; Got garlic? Gargle!

Dec 19, 2025 • Vinod

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💉 Mosquitoes rule the world; Bringing malaria along; Dengue isn't too far behind

#586 | Cancer is in Uranus; The world is getting hotter and hotter; Thanks to all that plastic

Dec 12, 2025 • Vinod

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November 2025

💉 UNICEF brings down malaria care costs; Chemicals make eating a chore; Nature takes on plastic

#585 | Africa CDC introduces AGARI; Beaches go bye-bye; Cities sink and drown

Nov 28, 2025 • Vinod

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💉 Hungry? Don't buy a snack; Your pet is fat, and it's your fault; Methane on the rise

#584 | The world can't get enough of hitting women; Women not safe online either; Vaccines work, take that naysayers

Nov 21, 2025 • Vinod

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💉 TB continues its death march; CKD rises up fast; The world is one hungry place

#583 | Climate woes mount up; But maybe we'll treat malaria; And maybe even osteoporosis

Nov 14, 2025 • Vinod

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💉 The US: championing climate retreat; The US: championing new colonialism; The US: Let the world burn

#582 | A new drug for TB arrives; Bird flu has already arrived, maybe; New spiders are dead on arrival almost

Nov 7, 2025 • Vinod

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October 2025

💉 The WHO launches the next phase of mRNA tech transfer; Climate change claims millions; A weapon against AMR?

#581 | Indian drugmakers go trick-or-treating, as always; The world's forests are still disappearing, just slower; Bird flu, your furever friend

Oct 31, 2025 • Vinod

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💉 Another one bites the bug: the war on resistance; I want to break free: from the chains of hunger; Don’t stop me now: my neurons are just…

#580 | No cough syrups for thee; No coral reefs either; And if you're poor, no relief either

Oct 17, 2025 • Vinod

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💉 Ebola under control in DRC; Senegal says hold my beer; Don't consume cough syrup in India

#579 | Tobacco isn't vanishing anytime soon; Neither is dirty air; Nor, for that matter, is AMR

Oct 10, 2025 • Vinod

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💉 Cough syrups go viral in India; Diet makes people fat in India; Mosquitoes plan a grand time in India

#578 | Nigeria to make some insulin; Vaccines work, broader vaccines work more broadly; Eat before you die

Oct 3, 2025 • Vinod

September 2025

💉 Everybody has hypertension; Everybody's getting cancer; HIV prevention just got cheaper

#577 | Prepare for a drought, bathe today; Beware of squirrels; Digging up antibiotics

Sep 26, 2025 • Vinod

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