epidemic
Books to spark or allay our fears in the time of the coronavirus pandemic
Stories of how plagues affect us have existed since the Bible. Here are 10 notable works of pestilence lit.
Saskatchewan’s HIV epidemic
Third World levels of HIV infection rates in one of the world’s wealthiest countries are ‘a national disgrace’
Cooking lessons from dancing tweens
Two young girls, ages 11 and 12, teach other kids how to embrace healthy eating
How public health failed
The strategies needed to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS never came close to being effective
Born to be fat
Does prenatal exposure to chemicals called ‘obesogens’ help explain the epidemic of obesity?
Finland’s epidemic of cheap booze
Among working-age Finns, drink is now the leading cause of death