New study to see if different types of milk feed help protect premature...
Published: 27 March 2017 Researchers at the University of Southampton and the University of Oxford are to study which milk feeds could help protect premature babies from a life-threatening bowel...
View ArticleFour initiatives from across Africa win share of global US$1 million...
(Source: GlaxoSmithKline Holdings (Americas) Inc) 29 January 2015 Issued: London, UK Organisations from South Africa, Zambia, Kenya and Uganda recognised by GSK and Save the Children for innovations...
View ArticleFour initiatives from across Africa win share of global US$1 million...
(Source: GSK - GlaxoSmithKline plc) Media Investors Investors GSK/Novartis transaction Investing in GSK Corporate reporting Quarterly results Pipeline and products Share price analysis Share price...
View ArticleSpringfield of Dreams: 150 Best 'Simpsons' Episodes
When FXX announced a complete Simpsons marathon — as in airing all 552 episodes consecutively, from August 21st through Labor Day — there was much rejoicing among those of us who have spent nearly as...
View ArticleBabies shouldn't drink unscreened donor breast milk, doctors warn
Donor breast milk that's screened, pasteurized and distributed through milk banks can protect preemies against serious illness, but donated milk bought online or obtained from friends can actually make...
View ArticleHarassed, Imprisoned, Exiled
Summary The government of Azerbaijan continues to wage a vicious crackdown on critics and dissenting voices. The space for independent activism, critical journalism, and opposition political activity...
View ArticleNew year honours 2015: the full list
The new knights, dames, MBEs and OBEs in the UK and overseas, plus military and police honours...
View ArticleVenezuela’s Humanitarian Crisis
Summary and Recommendations Venezuela is experiencing a profound humanitarian crisis. Severe shortages of medicines and medical supplies make it extremely difficult for many Venezuelans to obtain...
View ArticleThe Doctors Are In: The importance of donor breast milk for preterm babies
There has been substantial scientific evidence over the years promoting breast milk for newborns and the American Academy of Pediatrics promotes exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of...
View ArticleEvery 25 Seconds
Summary Neal Scott may die in prison. A 49-year-old Black man from New Orleans, Neal had cycled in and out of prison for drug possession over a number of years. He said he was never offered treatment...
View Article“Not in it for Justice”
Summary On the night of November 2, 2015, Maria Soto’s 18-year-old son Daniel went out with friends and did not come home. At 1:30 p.m. the next day, Maria finally got a call: Daniel had been stabbed...
View ArticleReligion: Turning a blind eye to state-backed extremism
RELIGION Turning a blind eye to state-backed extremism There is likely a consensus that terrorism is facilitated by the indoctrination and radicalisation of the young and naive. What isn't well...
View ArticleSystemic Indifference
Summary On April 6, 2015, Raul Ernesto Morales-Ramos, a 44-year-old citizen of El Salvador, died at Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, California, of organ failure, with signs of widespread...
View Article“Not in it for Justice”
Summary On the night of November 2, 2015, Maria Soto’s 18-year-old son Daniel went out with friends and did not come home. At 1:30 p.m. the next day, Maria finally got a call: Daniel had been stabbed...
View ArticleCourt approves employers' right to read your instant messages and WhatsApp
The European Court of Human Rights this week held there was no violation of an employee's right to privacy after his employer read his instant messages. Romanian engineer Bogdan Barbulescu was asked to...
View ArticleBoozing up overseas: workplace laws still apply
Boozing on after a work function and acting "inappropriately" towards another colleague on an overseas trip doesn't mean Australian workplace laws and companies' codes of conduct don't apply, a top...
View Article“I Had a Dream to Finish School”
Summary I liked to study so that I could have a wide mind. There was nothing I didn’t like [to study]. I had a dream to finish school and go to college, graduate, and work as an accountant. Like...
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