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Tag Archives: Health

Red Vs Blue States – Who’s Actually Pro-Children? Statistical Analysis of Child Pov, Mortality, & Teen Birth Rates

May 18, 2022by Paul Chiariello Leave a comment

With the recent leak about Roe vs Wade, there’s a lot of criticism from the Left about the apparent hypocrisy they see on the Right. For many, Republicans aren’t actually […]

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Politics & Culture

7 Health Indicators – Are Red or Blue States Better?

August 2, 2020by Paul Chiariello 3 Comments

In comparing the quality of life between Red vs Blue states, I’ll be grouping all 23 indicators into 4 main categories: 4 Crimes Indicators, 4 Social Indicators, 7 Health Indicators […]

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Politics & Culture

Summary of 23 Quality of Life Indicators — Are Red or Blue States Better?

August 2, 2020by Paul Chiariello 2 Comments

In comparing the quality of life between Red vs Blue states, I’ll be grouping all 23 indicators into 4 main categories: 4 Crimes Indicators, 4 Social Indicators, 7 Health Indicators […]

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Politics & Culture

Happy New Year, Ghana!

February 1, 2017by Humanist Service Corps 1 Comment

By Jude Lane Humanist Service Corps Volunteer Many people all around the world make New Year’s resolutions. I have never been one to make any that I actually kept, but this tradition […]

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Humanist Service Corp Blog, Memoirs & Journeys

An Update on the Kukuo Health Screening Project

July 22, 2016by Humanist Service Corps Leave a comment

By Rebecca Czekalski Humanist Service Corps Volunteer In a piece a while back, I had talked at length about a health screening and medical records project being undertaken in Kukuo by […]

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Humanist Service Corp Blog

BREASTS: Lessons from Malawi

February 6, 2015by Claire Donnelley 1 Comment

It’s time we talked about breasts. In Malawi, breasts enjoy a life on display. Plump and perky young breasts, wrinkly old sack breasts, breasts the size of cantaloupes, empty bag […]

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Memoirs & Journeys, Politics & Culture

Tending to the Demise: Book Review of ‘Being Mortal’

February 3, 2015by Meghan Guidry Leave a comment

In America, and indeed worldwide, death is an abstract that lingers at the periphery of waking life until its reality comes crashing down. Though many of us see depictions of […]

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