By Ashik Siddique | May 14, 2013 11:24 PM EDT
Maternal mortality is a major global health concern, but half of deaths among rural Bangladeshi women result from non-communicable diseases like heart disease or stroke, not pregnancy.
By Kate Kelland | Dec 13, 2012 04:15 PM EST
The world has made huge progress fighting killer infectious diseases, but as a result we now lead longer and sicker lives.
