Jennifer Worth's memories of midwifery in 1950's London will resonate with anyone who ever had a heart.
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Interview with Ingela Christiansson of the World Food Programme in Zimbabwe
The program is very important given the current economic hardships in Zimbabwe.
Read More »Interview with Karin Manente of the World Food Programme in Laos
Widespread food insecurity and poor access to social services makes it very hard for families to send their children to school.
Read More »The Right to Die
This is not about death. This isn’t even about life. This is about how each and every one of us spends eternity.
Read More »More News That Should’ve Been Headlined Differently
This just in: One billion on the Internet. This just not in: One billion on fat behinds.
Read More »The Line Between the Civilized and the Savage
The question of why oppressed populations aren’t more proactive when freed can be answered with the hurricane victim who looted bread.
Read More »Thursday Night, A Night For Television
Kitchen Nightmares, My Name is Earl, The Office (which we don't discuss herein), and The Salma Hayek show. Good times.
Read More »Médecins Sans Frontières’ Top Ten List For 2008
Unlike other lists this one doesn't celebrate anything except our failure as a species to look after our fellows.
Read More »Book Review: AIDS Sutra – Untold Stories from India edited by Negar Akhavi
India may be headed the way of East Africa of ten years ago and risks AIDS reaching pandemic proportions.
Read More »Interview with J.R. Paine, Author of Dear God, Let Me Lose Fat. Amen
"Our goal is to simplify science for the 100 million overweight/obese people in the United States and billions around the world."
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