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Monthly Archive January, 2008

Health as a Commodity

By Jeffry Fawcett, January 22, 2008 in the Editorials blog

We’re all understandably worried about climate change. Information is churning away in our information age about what it means and what we can do: reduce our carbon footprint, purchase carbon offsets when we can’t, and support legislation that forces manufacturers to offer low greenhouse alternatives. Without these actions, scientists like those who sit on the Nobel Prize winning UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change predict significant effects on public health such as increased incidence infectious disease. [Read more…]

Drugs Make the Disease

By Jeffry Fawcett, January 15, 2008 in the Editorials blog