Category Archives: global health

When “night Harry”met “morning Sally.”

With So much talk surrounding sleep cycles and sleeping patterns. I wonder how important sleep is to our well being and nature. Notions such as“Darker outlook for night owls” Suggest hitting the sack early may be good for your mental … Continue reading

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Presence of IDPs raises polio risk in Sindh: DCO

HYDERABAD: The arrival of internally displaced persons (IDPs) is raising the risk of spread of polio in Hyderabad against which officials concerned should remain vigilant and ensure full coverage to three-day campaign being launched from May 28 to 30, said … Continue reading

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Psychological scars haunt IDPs

JALALA CAMP: Grandmother Rehmat Noor stumbles into the medical tent. She can barely walk, her sight is failing and she has hardly slept since abandoning her home under fire in the mountains.

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Global Health Super Star Laurie Garrett on the Colbert Report

Laurie Garrett Laurie Garrett warns that the bird virus in Indonesia is 850 times as bad as the swine flu.

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