Environment And The Developing Brain
Each day, I found it fascinating on what our brains are capable of, such as controlling our thoughts, memory, organ functions, and speech. As we get older, we start to notice developmental disorders that are
Social Determinants of Childhood Obesity: Confronting an Epidemic
Childhood obesity has gradually become a public health crisis over the last four decades. In the US alone, there has been a 4-fold increase in childhood obesity from 1975 to 2016, according to some studies.
Asthma And Its Environmental Triggers
Growing up as a child in urban area in Maryland, I would often see many children my age experience asthma and the agony that comes with it. Personally, I do not have asthma, so I
How to Develop To Empower Generations
Development is growth in any area of life. Developing countries find it hard to grow sustainably because of the many challenges they face as a society or country. Educational development, for example, is a major
Unlocking Africa and Developing World’s Potentials through Education
For the development of any community or society for that matter, education is the fundamental and most basic ingredient. Education improves a person in all ways starting from his mental status, social status, knowledge, and
Mobilizing Youths for Sustainable Development through Environmental Education and Awareness
You must have heard or read about them. Warming oceans. Rising ocean and sea levels. Diminishing amounts of snow and ice. And back home in many African countries, vanishing streams. Disappearance of trees and forests.