Lifestyle diseases: The burden of choice? Take exercise, wear seatbelts, eat the right food, stay off...
Birth control, Death control and the Demographic Transition The improving survival rates of children, and the freedom to...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Stalin and his imitators The most durable dictators in twentieth-century Europe were Communists dictators...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - The little dictators The third lecture in the series asked why so many...
Hygeia and Panacea: Is prevention better than cure? Better sanitation and hygiene, coupled with immunization, have dramatically reduced...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Hitler The second lecture in the series turned to Germany, where...
Pathogens and parasites; plagues and pandemics The earliest gains in life expectancy were made by understanding...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Mussolini The first lecture set the scene by analysing the devastating...
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