Heath care spending around the worldHow much do different countries spend on health care? And how well does that correlate with the health of their citizens? An eye-opening infographic from GOOD.
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State of the planet
Is our world getting better or worse? On the one hand, standards of living conditions are improving, but on the other, violence and environmental destruction continue to rise. New Scientist collates all the stats to see whether there’s any hope left for this little blue marble.
Top scientist calls for complete ban on alcohol advertising
The lessons from the successful anti-smoking campaign can be applied to alcohol abuse, writes Professor Michael Good.
Aboriginal life expectancy: How much are we willing to pay to bridge the gap?
Can we - should we - place a value on an extra year of human life? ponders Gavin Mooney.
