Tag: life expectancy

LESSONS & WORKSHEETS: Human Development Index: Map Coloring Book Pages

If you’ve never checked out the annual United Nation’s Human Development Index Report, it is a rather fun report to skim through. Check out the 2019 report here. I finally […]

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What is a Pandemic Lecture Video

Video: Pandemics – a worrying global public health threat

Pandemics – a worrying global public health threat  Pandemics are one of the greatest existential threats facing humanity today. Over the last few centuries, we’ve seen outbreaks and epidemics kill […]

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Ebola to Uganda

Article via BBC: Ebola crosses a porous border

Ebola crosses a porous border Excerpt: This week the Ebola virus crossed from the Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda, but there are reasons to hope it can be contained […]

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Article via Atlantic: Human Lives Might be Long Enough Already

Human Lives Might Be Long Enough Already Humanity has added three decades to people’s life spans in the past 150 years. Science is only beginning to catch up. AMANDA MULL […]

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NEWS via DeccaChronicle: Aged population to be 2 billion by 2050 in India

Aged population to be 2 billion by 2050 in India DC CORRESPONDENT | March 19, 2014, 06.03 am  Picture for representation purpose. Chennai: The elderly population grows at a faster rate and […]

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