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“London schools exposed to illegal levels of pollution”

August 7, 2017 942 views

A new report reveals that many children in the U.K. are exposed to harmful chemical toxins in their schools, writes…

“Free-wheeling on free range eggs not a way to develop national food standards”

August 2, 2017 1046 views

Despite the burgeoning popularity of so-called ‘free range’ eggs in her country, Ashley Foster-Estwick, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Barbados,…

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“Bigger penalty for driving while on the phone”

June 19, 2017 1186 views

As social media reaches saturation level, concern grows about the impact on road safety. Mary Adeyi, 24, a Commonwealth Commonwealth…

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“Can capital punishment ever be justified?”

June 11, 2017 1807 views

Jake Elson, 23, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in Australia, questions whether the execution of a person, as mandated by…

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“Hepatitis is a deadly global threat”

May 25, 2017 1706 views

Hepatitis attacks the liver, an organ that is essential to good health. Omer Fayshal Pavel, 23, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…

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“Where are the midwives in Barbados?”

May 5, 2017 2259 views

Midwife services do not have a high profile in her home culture, writes Ashley Foster-Estwick, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…

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“It’s time to support action on nutrition !”

April 28, 2017 1298 views

Malnutrition is defined as undernourishment as well as over-nutrition that may lead to obesity and non-communicable diseases, writes Monica Islam,…

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“Community-based insurance for health care”

April 26, 2017 1179 views

Healthcare is a basic human right but in Nigeria, where most people live in rural areas and have no health…

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“The individual’s role in health and healing”

April 7, 2017 1066 views

The state of health involves more than being disease-free. Lyn-Marie Blackman, a Commonwealth Correspondent alumni from Barbados, reflects on individual…

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