Diseases

Large-scale, industrial animal agriculture is a very profitable use of an under-developed nations’ lands. Nonetheless, few in the underdeveloped populace tend to share in agricultural commodity markets; historically, there are either subsistence farmers or large-scale corporations who often trade in international markets with little local benefit. Modern meat-growing methods increase natural resource use as well as cause environmental pollution.  The ...

Allow me to make you pause for a second about the richest nation in the world while I list some statistics about its capital. In Washington, DC, women are more likely to die from breast cancer than anywhere else in the US. Mortality rates for cancer in general are higher in DC than in other parts of the country. African ...