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By: Rasham Nassar
Carbon footprint food tags in Sweden represent the environmental impact of food, and encourages consumers worldwide to join their efforts for global change. more...
By: Noreen Kassem
After a fall in the early twentieth century, tuberculosis incidences have increased with over 2 million deaths and 14 million people infected in 2005. more...
Disease Epidemics Spread By Water
By: Noreen Kassem
Disease outbreaks are common in areas of war and conflict and areas devastated by natural disasters. Diseases in unsafe drinking water spread quickly and widely. more...
The Impact Of War On The Health Of Women
By: Noreen Kassem
Women are especially vulnerable to crimes of violence and the effects of war. The loss of security and infrastructure increases the risks of rape and maternal death. more...
Disease Epidemic Health Concerns in Afghanistan
By: Noreen Kassem
The status of health care in Afghanistan has been decimated by decades of war. Disease epidemics are common, including outbreaks of polio. Infant mortality is also high. more...
By: Noreen Kassem
Modern war devastates civilian populations, even generations after the end of the primary conflict. Landmines and unexploded bombs cause crippling injuries and death. more...
Can Depleted Uranium Cause Cancer?
By: Noreen Kassem
Depleted uranium in ammunition rounds and missiles used by the US in Iraq has been linked to health risks including cancers, tumours, birth defects and Gulf War Syndrome. more...
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