China increases services for mental disorders

2017-11-13

Nobel Prize workstation aids Shanxi medical research

2017-11-08

China takes steps to block plague from Madagascar

2017-11-07

A group of six Chinese public health experts left for Madagascar in late October to help the country fight the plague. The team was sent in response to a call for help from the country.

China reaches agreement with WHO on fight against cancer

2017-11-02

China has announced an agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) to collaborate on the fight against cancer, the leading cause of death in the country.

Guidelines to help doctors treat children

2017-11-02

Top Chinese experts in pediatric medicine converged on Shanghai this week to start work on compiling national guidelines aimed at standardizing the diagnosis and treatment of children's illnesses and other health issues.

Plant acids found in TCM to get scrutiny

2017-11-01

The China Food and Drug Administration will conduct risk assessments of drugs that contain potentially dangerous plant acids and may limit or ban their use.

China to create gigantic DNA database

2017-10-31

Half of China's newborn babies are second child in Jan-Aug

2017-10-31

BEIJING -- In the first eight months of 2017, more than half of China's newborn babies were the second child in the family, according to a health official.