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Journalists Let Politicians Dodge Blame Over COVID-19 Policies

April 27, 2020 | by Anonymous | 0 Comments

Politicians are failing to convincingly justify their COVID-19 policies, and journalists are failing to hold them to account. Read more

Here’s How You Can Get Involved and Help Others During this Pandemic

April 9, 2020 | by Christopher Soria | 0 Comments

A handy list of the many ways that you can get involved both virtually and physically. Make a positive impact during this pandemic. Read more

Coronavirus: Can the UK Rely On Robotics to Slow the Spread of Infection?

April 6, 2020 | by Olivia Bridge | 0 Comments

Despite the immense issues raised by the process of automating healthcare, the coronavirus outbreak accelerates the urgency of the discussion. Read more

Home Birth in the Time of COVID-19

April 1, 2020 | by Yolanda Forster | 0 Comments

The global pandemic of COVID-19 should be a time for increased provision for home birth, not more railroading of pregnant women into hospitals. Read more

Clap For Carers – A Show of Solidarity or Sinister Submission?

March 28, 2020 | by Jo Bartosch | 0 Comments

Was the 'clap for carers' event a much needed morale boost for crucial and often-forgotten workers, or a way to sweep deeper issues under the rug? Read more

Open Letter to HM Government on COVID-19 and the Criminal Justice System

March 23, 2020 | by The View Magazine | 2 Comments

As a matter of urgency, the government must take action to protect vulnerable prisoners from the health and social impacts of the COVID-19 virus. Read more

Can we vaccinate against anti-vaxxers?

March 8, 2019 | by Katie Barker | 0 Comments

The campaign by anti-vaxxers poses a tremendous risk to public health, and the health of children. Here's how we can fight it. Read more

The Solution to the War On Drugs and the Addiction Crisis? The Free Market.

January 3, 2019 | by Guest Writer | 0 Comments

by Burt Walker The War on Drugs is an unmitigated failure and has exacerbated the addiction crisis gripping America. Legalization offers a solution. In April 2016 my then-23-year-old daughter told me she was an addict and asked for my help. This began a journey of heartache, frustration, fear, and anger. My desperate search for information […] Read more

Anti-Vaxxers and the Persistent Myth of Harmful Vaccinations

August 7, 2018 | by Scott Jacobsen | 0 Comments

In this interview with Conatus News, Claire Klingenberg discusses vaccinations and the "anti-vaxxer" movement. Read more

Capitalism’s Imperatives In The Tobacco, Alcohol, Food & Soda Industries Undermine Health. Here’s How

August 3, 2018 | by Alexey Kulikov | 0 Comments

Why do over 15 million people die prematurely each year due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD), and what can be done about that? Read more

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