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Cleaning up the air we breathe

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 My first personal brush with the severity of asthma was several years ago, when one of my students suddenly started gasping for breath in the middle of her Physics Practical final examination of Class 12. We were clueless about the cause of her sudden affliction. Other than making her sit in the open air and force her to drink water, we did not know what to do.

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Homicide, prosecutions were not being brought

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Although there is no simple and universally accepted definition of homicide crime but in simple words, a homicide crime is unlawful act punishable by the authority or a state.

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The Advancement of Learning and Culture

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18 May: International Museum Day: The Advancement of Learning and Culture

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Buddha's message of compassion 'timeless'

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Source:UN News. 10 May 2017 – Observing the Day of Vesak, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called on the global community to draw inspiration from the journey of Lord Buddha and embrace his message of compassion.

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Hyun Lee on Prospects for Peace in Korea

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Talk Nation Radio: Hyun Lee on Prospects for Peace in Korea

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Bringing TB out of the shadows

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Bobby Ramakant, CNS (Citizen News Service)

 

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Keeping workforce healthy is also a smart business strategy

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Later this month, health ministers of our governments will convene for World Health Assembly (WHA) to shape the agenda of the World Health Organization (WHO) as well as elect its new leader as Dr Margaret Chan's tenure as WHO Director-General comes to an end.

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How will we avert non-communicable deaths

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How will we avert asthma deaths without definitive diagnostics and universal access to effective treatment?

Bobby Ramakant, CNS (Citizen News Service)

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Freedom and Form: Frédéric Bazille at the National Gallery

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We are at a point in time when it is critical that we remind ourselves of the importance of art in human emancipation.

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