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Oxford Martin School Streamed live 19 hours ago Join Professor Chas Bountra, Professor of Translational Medicine and Professor Sir Charles Godfray as they discuss how the healthcare system has had to adapt due to the Covid-19 pandemic and what this … Continue reading →

PBS NewsHour 2.2M subscribers SUBSCRIBED Published on Nov 5, 2020 While the U.S. is focused on the pending outcome of the presidential election, the pandemic is not on hold. The country has now crossed another unwelcome threshold: more than 100,000 … Continue reading →

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the fragility of our food and health systems. Scientists agree that preserving intact ecosystems and tackling climate change reduces the prevalence of infectious diseases.1, 2 COVID-19 has reinforced understanding of the interdependence of ecological, animal, … Continue reading →

We know that a healthy planet provides the foundation for diverse and resilient ecosystems, which in turn are the bedrock for human health and well-being.1 Over the last several decades, however, profound changes in the way food is grown, processed, … Continue reading →

DW Documentary Published on Mar 5, 2020 Chocolate reduces stress. Fish stimulates the brain. Is there any truth to such popular beliefs? The findings of researchers around the world say yes: It appears we really are what we eat. A … Continue reading →

Executive Summary A decade on from the 2007 Lancet Series on global mental health, which sought to transform the way policy makers thought about global health, a Lancet Commission aims to seize the opportunity offered by the Sustainable Development Goals … Continue reading →

CGTN America Published on Oct 27, 2020 As the latest U.S. presidential debate showed, “climate change” is one of the issues where the two candidates hold opposite views. President Donald Trump said he sees the Paris Climate Accord as a … Continue reading →

PBS NewsHour Published on Oct 19, 2020 As the coronavirus surges across much of the United States, infection rates are particularly high in some less-populated Western and Midwestern states, including Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota. Amna Nawaz talks to … Continue reading →

Al Jazeera English Apr 13, 2020 The Democratic Republic of the Congo is fighting a war against disease on multiple fronts. The healthcare system in one of the world’s poorest countries is struggling to treat cholera, measles, ebola – and … Continue reading →

LastWeekTonight Published on Oct 19, 2020 John Oliver discusses the crucial role of the World Health Organization, why Donald Trump is skeptical of it, and how his plans to withdraw the United States could have dire consequences.