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Developing Countries Could Get Sick Before They Get Rich. Policy Can Help

March 9, 2020

Improved human well-being is one of the modern era’s greatest triumphs. The age of plenty has also led to an unexpected global health crisis: two billion people are either overweight…

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2020’s Best And Worst US States For Women

March 8, 2020

It will take 99.5 years for the world to attain gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s study, the Global Gender Gap Report 2020. In terms of political empowerment,…

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Coronavirus: Why People Are Panic Buying Toilet Paper And How To Stop It

March 8, 2020

The UK has found itself in a panic buying frenzy in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. A very flustered health secretary Matt Hancock urged restraint and attempted to calm…

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If A City Were Designed By Women, How Would It Look?

March 5, 2020

At a glimpse, our cities may seem like they cater to everyone. Taking a closer look, however, would reveal that a lot of our cities are built by and at…

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Coronavirus: Which Countries Are Most Affected?

March 5, 2020

The number of those infected by COVID-19 in Mainland China reported an increase, now with a total of 80,270 confirmed cases, reversing a three-day decline in numbers. The uptick of…

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Why So Many Epidemics Originate In Asia And Africa – And Why We Can Expect More

March 4, 2020

The coronavirus disease, known as COVID-19, is a frightening reminder of the imminent global threat posed by emerging infectious diseases. Although epidemics have arisen during all of human history, they…

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5 Skilled Industrial Trades Needed In The City

March 4, 2020

A skilled trade is a job which requires specialist knowledge and skills obtained through training at a college, technical school and sometimes an apprenticeship. There are many types of skilled…

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Plans To Fight Coronavirus Must Pay Attention To The Environment

March 1, 2020

The rapid onset and spread of coronavirus is proving to be a huge challenge for public health officials across the world. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses. Some cause…

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What Are Viruses Anyway, And Why Do They Make Us So Sick? 5 Questions Answered

February 28, 2020

You may sometimes have felt like you “have come down with a virus,” meaning that you became sick from being exposed to something that could have been a virus. In…

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Does Democracy Lead To Better Health?

February 27, 2020

A released report from V-Dem reveals a rather interesting insight on the global state of health. From their data analysis, it appears that democracies win against autocracies when it comes…

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