Category: Health

Basic Facts about HIV/AIDS and the Human Body

Extract: The AIDS Booklet by Frank D. Cox (1999) Q. What is AIDS? A. Acquired (conditions are not inherited, but are acquired from environmental factors, such as virus infections) Immunodeficiency (the viruses gradually cause deficient immunity, which reflects poor nutrition and low resistance to infections and cancers) Syndrome (viruses cause several kinds of diseases, each [...]

Monday December 1st, 2008 in Development, Health | No Comments »

The Growing Illegal Trade of Skin Bleaching Products

The story of Marcia, a Jamaican woman, is articulated in this video, where she tells us about her physical and psychological scars associated with a long history of skin bleaching. From the video it is also clear that the illegal trade of skin bleaching products to counties and communities of Colour is significant. Despite banning [...]

Sunday November 23rd, 2008 in Health | 2 Comments »
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