Sunday 8 November 2009 Early morning in Philadelphia. From my hotel room I watch the sun rising over the Delaware River. Yesterday I saw a different sun rising – a motif carved on the back of the chair in which George Washington presided over the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America [...]
Posts Tagged ‘US healthcare’
A new morning for US healthcare
Posted in US healthcare, tagged Healthcare reform, Inequalities, US healthcare on November 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Who says public health and showbiz don’t mix?
Posted in Mental Health, tagged Binge drinking, Climate change, Obesity, Swine Flu, US healthcare on August 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Here I am, enjoying a little summer frivolity up at the Edinburgh Fringe, and it seems to me there isn’t a stand-up standing who hasn’t made some play with swine flu or obesity or the crack-down on binge drinking. From Rhod Gilbert to Rich Hall, from Jason Byrne to Stewart Lee, they’ve all had a [...]
