Haiti has once again been left devastated after another hurricane left hundreds dead and
scores more injured in October 2016. In a series of floods that have spanned over the course of 4 days, there have already been more than...
Anybody can get HIV. 36.9 million (31.1–43.9 million) people were living with HIV at the end of 2017. HIV can be transmitted when a bodily fluid with the virus comes into contact with a mucous membrane or damaged tissue,...
China is a country full of contradictions. In some of its parts, there is a beautiful natural landscape while total and uncontrollable pollution is destroying other parts of this vast country. Beijing and other territories are currently known for...
Even when the firing ceases and the war is over, most veterans take it back home with them and live with it for the rest of their lives. This especially applies to those who have suffered an injury there....
Moira Risen grew up in a family where everyone was well aware of the growing problems of the polluted environment. The whole family tried to do everything in their power to naturally mitigate the harmful effects of their lives...
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas produced in the grund through the normal decay of uranium and radium. In the USA and UK radon causes more deaths annually than falling, fires and drowning. Radon is a gas that...
Prescription pain medications, typically opioids, are killing thousands of Americans each year. In 1999, about 4000 people died due painkillers. In 2011, 17000 people died due painkillers. This number has quadrupled since 1999. From 2007 to 2010, the number of...
Stress kills and if you think stress is everywhere, you're right! Somebody can say that some stress can be motivational, but constant feelings of pressure, worry, or tension at work can have a profound effect on our physical and...
Plastic, the actual problem of our planet. Plastic takes 450 years to fully break down. Scientists predict that by 2050 there will by more plastic than fish in the see. What we can do to save the Earth from...
The need to feed billions of people efficiently has given rise to large-scale animal farming operations. But are these mega-operations helping feed us or making us all sick? Labels are often misleading, but buying meat products with these can...