Birth control, Death control and the Demographic Transition The improving survival rates of children, and the freedom to...
Hygeia and Panacea: Is prevention better than cure? Better sanitation and hygiene, coupled with immunization, have dramatically reduced...
Ebola: Emergence, Epidemic and the Global Response The current outbreak of Ebola in West Africa is probably...
The Pathology of Discovery and Conquest This lecture examined the spread of diseases that accompanied European...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...
The Tragedy of Easy Problems These are those challenges, particularly in development and global health...
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Not Just Tired All The Time! ME/CFS is a complex, long-term, chronic illness affecting an estimated...
Return of the Microbes: How infections are once more taking over A number of infectious diseases cause blindness. After decades of...