Conservatives, who have presumed that the key to preventing AIDS is abstinence-only education, and liberals, who have focused on distribution of condoms, should both note that the intervention that ha...
The world spends $40 billion a year on pet food.
Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea.
There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a medical condition of shock and horror.
You don't need to invade a place or install a new government to help bring about a positive change.
The U.N. Population Fund has a maternal health program in some Cameroon hospitals, but it doesn't operate in this region. It's difficult to expand, because President Bush has cut funding.
More girls were killed in the last 50 years, precisely because they were girls, than men killed in all the wars in the 20th century. More girls are killed in this routine gendercide in any one decade...
Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery, prenatal care and emergency obstetric services in poor countries.
Women might just have something to contribute to civilization other than their vaginas. —CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY, Florence of Arabia
The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you, I am just amazed by that.
Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health.
Just a little help, a small security force, a bit of food, can save lives.