Disaster relief mission needed to combat global aids?:“By any standard, the epidemic is a global disaster: 25 million deaths, 33 million people living with HIV/Aids, 7,000 new infections every day.”
Human Rights spotlight now on India?:“nearly 7,500 people have died in official custody in India over the last five years”
The NHS turning 60…:“The NHS now employs around 1.3m people and is one of the largest employers in the world along with the Chinese Army, Indian railways and Wal-Mart supermarket chain”
Indian and Chinese takeaways even unhealthier than we imagined?(SCIENCE CENTER):“[Takeaway] Pizzas could be a healthier option, with half of a medium pizza weighing in at between 836 and 929 calories.”
And finally…
GM Chocolate on its way?!:“Understanding the [cocoa] tree’s DNA could make crop production more resistant to pests, diseases, and water shortages that may come from a warming climate”
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