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The 20 Best Video Games Of 2017

2017 has been a truly amazing year for video games, though it's been a challenging year for our backlogs

26 декабря 2017 0 9546

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), like heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung disease, are responsible for 70% of all deaths. There is incontrovertible evidence that tobacco use, inactivity, unhealthy diets, and excessive alcohol consumption increase the odds of dying prematurely from an NCD

25 декабря 2017 0 10498

Refugee Doctors for Refugee Health

Syrian refugees are often portrayed as an unwelcome drain on the communities to which they relocate, especially with regard to health care

22 декабря 2017 0 11088

15 Technology Companies To Watch In 2018

ll signs point towards an exciting and innovative 2018 for the tech sector. The Internet of Things and machine learning are converging to create a smarter world. Breakthroughs in biotechnology and health offer promise for billions of people all over the globe

21 декабря 2017 0 10137

The Right to Health Is Universal

We should remember the 35 million people who have died of AIDS-related illnesses, and the 76 million who have been infected with HIV since reporting began. And we can celebrate the fact that nearly 21 million people living with HIV now have access to life-saving treatment

20 декабря 2017 0 13063

The 25 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time

The NBA is flush with cash right now thanks to its $24 billion TV deal with ESPN and TNT, as well as its global opportunities. Players are sharing in the riches, with 29 current NBAers in the middle of contracts worth at least $94 million in deals that range from three years in the case of LeBron James to five years for most of the 28 others, according to data from Spotrac. The significance of $94 million: It is more than the career earnings from playing salary of the sport's greatest player, Michael Jordan, who earned $93.8 million with the Chicago Bulls and the Washington Wizards

15 декабря 2017 0 5854

The Long and Winding Road to a Haircut

Default is back. Sovereign finances weathered a wrenching global recession and a collapse in commodity prices surprisingly well over the past few years. But failed economic models cannot limp along forever, and the slow bleeding of the economies of Puerto Rico and Venezuela have now forced their leaders to say “no mas” to repaying creditors

14 декабря 2017 0 12744

Phone Addiction Is Real. And So Are Its Mental Health Risks

A lot of us must be wondering if we're hooked on our tech: Searches for “phone addiction” have risen steadily in the past five years, according to Google Trends, and “social media addiction” trails it closely