Poverty | -Help Starts Young-

Here’s another post for our Get Educated, One Topic At A Time blog series! This week you can learn about Child Poverty throughout the world and the efforts being made to help the fight against child poverty and child labor so that future generations can develop. You can also check out our past blog posts [...]

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London|-these are mindless riots, but that doesn’t make them pointless.-

Sorry to point this out to you, but these are not pointless riots. Yes, they are sickening, and I condemn them wholeheartedly. But this does not mean that there are no underlying problems in British society that are likely to have accentuated these violent conflicts. Thuggish looting on our television screens demonstrates a group of [...]

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Hunger|-the poverty problem.-

The poor in developing countries are trapped. They lack: education | good nutrition | and a safe place to raise their families. They cope with: harsh social | economic | and environmental hardships. Poverty problems are extensive and complex: Inherited hunger | chronic malnourishment | and stunted growth. These serious effects reach far into adulthood. [...]

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This is why we do bedside 12 leads before rendering treatment.

Called to house of 66 year old male patient with no significant medical history other then high blood pressure. He was outside cutting his grass. The outside temperature was 98 with heat index of 104 degrees. He experienced left side chest pain that radiated down his left arm. Pain is 10/10. He denies shortness of [...]

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The Rural Challenge (via The Official Blog of the UNA-GB)

Another week has just begun and today we have our weekly blog post from our Get Educated, One Topic At A Time blog series. This week learn about rural development in today’s world, including the benefits and challenges it introduces to areas around the world in rural areas with the need for development for a brighter [...]

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Imagine if Ryanair ran the health system.

… or would that be redundant? The Scotsman – Debt-hit students urged to sell their kidneys: STUDENTS should be able to sell their kidneys for tens of thousands of pounds to pay off university debts, according to a Scots academic; Daily Mail – 'Staff came back TWICE to ask if we had paid': Family's anger [...]

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A Tale of Two Sisters

These two sisters walk 3.5 miles to school each day from a home that looks like this: to a school that looks like this: because their only chance not to end up like this: is to get a sponsored education in a classroom like this: St Marks Grammar School is providing a free education to [...]

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Public Health Newswire.

http://www.publichealthnewswire.org/ APHA launches a new online portal – Public Health Newswire – the essential resource for up-to-date information and opinions on the top issues affecting public health. News and events from a wide range of leading publications and events across the industry. The latest research from the American Journal of Public Health and other top [...]

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