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Austerity Kills: How Harsh Budget Cuts Increase Suicide, Infant Mortality, HIV Infections

dailyqueernews wrote 1 day ago: Alex Kane | AlterNet | May 13, 2013 Austerity doesn’t just hurt economies–it contributes to ri … more →

Tags: International News, HIV, European Commission, International Monetary Fund, Greece, HIV/AIDS, austerity, European Central Bank

Our unrealistic attitudes about death, through a doctor’s eyes

klovax wrote 3 days ago: Original article here.I know where this phone call is going. I’m on the hospital wards, and a physic … more →

Tags: state of the world, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, death, Industrial Revolution, Life, Life Expectancy, Living, magnetic resonance imaging, Medicine

What I'd really like for Mother's Day this year2 comments

Marilyn Watkins wrote 1 week ago: Marilyn (right) and her mother I’ve been a mom for 28 years now – and a daughter for a lot longer. A … more →

Tags: Work-family, paid sick days, Column, family leave insurance, MOTHERS DAY, sick days, maternity leave

Britain shamed by Save The Children Report

worknmum wrote 1 week ago: Save The Children has published its 14th annual State of the World’s Mothers Report and it doe … more →

Tags: Discussion Forum, maternal health, Save the Children, UK mums

Most First-Day Deaths in the First World

Embattled Farmers wrote 1 week ago: Well, this is inexcusable.  Save the Children reports that the U. S. has the highest rate of babies … more →

Tags: Health Care, health, poverty, Life, Women, human rights, Children, death, babies

Health:A Fat Dissolving Injectable Coming To Your Drugstore Soon

Bea Thompson wrote 1 week ago: Researchers are in the final testing stages for the first fat dissolving injectable for the human bo … more →

Tags: Shows, News, Beatrice Thompson, Bea Thompson, Viagra, Pfizer, MediaMavenBea.com, Weight Surgery, Chris Christie

Let Death Have Its Day

VanProver wrote 1 week ago: By Vandee Does anyone ever think about the trend of increased life expectancy in the developed world … more →

Tags: Vandée, Canada, death, auto erotic asphyxiation

Canada has 2nd-highest infant death rate: report

mecloader wrote 1 week ago: TORONTO, ONTARIO, – Babies born in Canada have a surprisingly high likelihood of dying on the … more →

Tags: Canada

Fighting India's infant mortality rates .

Buffalohair wrote 1 week ago: … more →

Tags: Asia, India

Can Medicare Locals help Close the Gap?

e-GPS General Practice Solutions wrote 1 week ago: Before we kick off, we’d like to acknowledge the apparent confusion between the terms Closing … more →

Tags: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, close the gap, Clinical Supervision, Chronic Disease, chronic disease, targets, ATSI, Closing the Gap, Medicare Locals

GM Soy Linked to Sterility and Infant Mortality in Hamsters

beyondawake wrote 2 weeks ago: GM Soy Linked to Sterility and Infant Mortality in Hamsters It seems that anything related to Monsan … more →

Tags: Health and Wellness, health, Wellness, Food, infertility, Monsanto, GMO, Soy, hair in mouth

Infant Mortality - Its Far Too Early to Celebrate4 comments

sistamidwife wrote 3 weeks ago: Last week, I got an email that made me really pause and take a deep breath.  It started like this… … more →

Tags: Perinatal Disparities, pregnancy & birth, AMCHP, healthy start, maternal health, perinatal disparities

Is this recession good for your health?3 comments

Sam Watson wrote 3 weeks ago: There have been a good number of articles to document the phenomenon of a counter-cyclical relations … more →

Tags: Determinants of Health and Ill-Health, Health and the economy, Public Health, Accidents, Alcohol, dehejia, Deprivation, Great Recession, Health Economics

Empowering Women to Lower Infant Mortality

freed32 wrote 3 weeks ago: Program Snapshot: Moms2B Moms2B started out several years ago as a 10 week research study on infant … more →

Tags: babies, Columbus, empower, Baby, fundraiser, Education, Nutrition

The World is Becoming a Better Place and Here is Proof

Michael Schuett wrote 3 weeks ago:   Mankind has a short memory. We’ve all heard this before. But seldom do we see better ex … more →

Tags: National Politics, Terrorism, Global Warming, worldwide poverty, Violent Crime, murder rate, terrorist deaths, traffic deaths, extreme weather

The People, The Planet, The Can: Emerging lessons from policymakers’ perspective

Aalaa Naguib wrote 3 weeks ago: [This post is part of an ongoing project of a book on project to study the challenges involved in co … more →

Tags: Research-2, Breastfeeding, Communication, communications, Critical Thinking, onthintanks, Policy Makers, Research, South Africa

Welcome To The World Online Social Screening

Mary Gleason wrote 1 month ago: Join Women of Vision and our partner Women and Girls Lead for an online social screening of Welcome … more →

Tags: film, health, Sierra Leone, maternal health, Cambodia, Maternal Mortality, USA

New Study Suggests Literacy Programs in Ghana Lead to Lower Rates of Infant Mortality

Jeff Carter wrote 1 month ago: Although it supports the (apparently) widely agreed notion among those in the global development com … more →

Tags: Adult Literacy, Advocacy 2, federal policy, Advocacy, Adult Education, international. literacy, health and literacy, Ghana

No country for newborn children - Aarti Dhar

hilleletv wrote 1 month ago: India accounts for the largest number of deaths of infants primarily because it has failed to provid … more →

Tags: The Feminist, No country for newborn children - Aarti Dhar, child death rates, infant death, child care, Newborn Care, under-five mortality rate


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