Stories
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Lonely bodies are hungry for more than turkey
At Christmas, many charities provide dinners for homeless or isolated people. Food is central to festive celebrations, but it can also satisfy our hunger for belonging and community.
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Thomas Sankara and the stomachs that made themselves heard
Thomas Sankara’s vision to transform farming and health in Burkina Faso turned to dust with his assassination. Perry Blankson highlights the considerable achievements of Sankara’s brief span in power.
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The birth of Britain's National Health Service
Starkly unequal access to healthcare gave rise to Nye Bevan’s creation of a truly national health service.
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Losing touch
In these pandemic times, when touch has become taboo, Agnese Reginaldo explores the importance of physical contact to our wellbeing.
Catalogue
- Books
Hunger and health / United Nations World Food Programme.
Date: 2008- Archives and manuscripts
'Hunger or famine oedema'
Date: 1927Reference: PP/CHI/C.3Part of: Dame Harriette Chick- Books
Hunger : a modern history / James Vernon.
Vernon, James.Date: 2007- Books
Hunger fighters / by Paul De Kruif.
De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971.Date: 1933- Books
Hunger : an unnatural history / Sharman Apt Russell.
Russell, Sharman Apt.Date: [2005], ©2005