Debate and Discussions Still Underway for Post-2015 Development Agenda
The deadline for the realization of the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by countries of the world is drawing to a close in 2015. The progress on MDGs might have been with mixed results, but lot of lessons need to be learnt while we frame n
Should We Watch the Animals We Eat Being Slaughtered?
Martha Rosenberg investigates a proposal that people watch the animals they eat being killed. Some say it encourages insensitivity and lack of empathy for suffering.
Past, Present and Future Attempts to Measure Childhood TB
The first estimates of the global burden of TB in children given by the WHO in 2012, suggested that there might be 530,000 children suffering from it. Subsequently there has been an uptake in the research in this field.
Ebola, Facts, fears, and Fallacies
Ebola is big news in the U.S. just now because two infected missionary aid workers were brought to Atlanta for treatment and to study the disease. But it is not NEW to Africa. Ebola is very deadly; however, it is just another virus infection.
Sunscreen can Kill – sunscreen helps destroy vitamin-D
Could sunscreen actually be dangerous? The science says YES. the scientific illiterate say NO. Check out the REAL story based on actual medical research. Vitamin D in high doses cuts malignant melanoma mortality in half!
