From bribery in order to host major sporting events to covering up medical malpractices, here are the 10 biggest cover ups of the 21st Century.

Ambani Hospital in Mumbai has launched a robotic surgical system, known as the Da Vinci system, performing 11 successful surgeries so far. The Da Vinci system is being used to perform complicated surgeries. The robot's precision...

This English language learning video explains how to understand and give warnings, as well as how to use imperatives without sounding offensive. The video covers grammar, idioms, vocabulary, and pronunciation.

A LOVEABLE 8-year-old boy has a form of dwarfism so rare he is believed to be one of only 28 cases in the world. Three-foot-tall Landen Johnson, from Lincolnton, North Carolina, has primordial dwarfism, one of the rarest forms of...

Most of the world has been working on the assumption that when a person recovers from Covid-19, everything just goes back to normal. As the pandemic progresses though, we're learning about some patients who experience long-term...

Last week we discussed the United States health care system. This week we discuss Canada's. We also take some time to bust some myths about their single payer health care system. Fight about it in the comments below.

Bill's Triumph part 2/7: The video is a collection of interviews of American soldiers who fought in Vietnam. They talk about their experiences on the front lines, the beauty of the country, and the devastating losses they experienced....

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When we hear how Till Owlyglass cured all the patients in Luneburg Hospital in one day, and how he rode into...

Matt Faulkner is the co-author of Most Likely to Survive (2013) and the subject of the documentary film, Recovery (2016), both of which detail the events surrounding his unexpected recovery from the severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)....

In part 4 of this series, Florence talks about her arrival at Scutari Hospital and her dismay at the sanitary conditions there..

In part 3 of this series, Florence explains why she recruited a team of nurses and travelling out to the Crimea.

In Bangladesh, people are defying traditions to save lives during childbirth. Many babies and mothers die unnecessarily during labour because of these traditions. A midwife called Sofia talks about the struggles she faces to try to save...

The federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island, located off the coast of San Francisco, CA, opened in 1934. Until it closed nearly three decades later, Alcatraz was reserved for some of the most ruthless criminals.

Meet Frances Oldham Kelsey - a true American hero! Frances was a pharmacologist working for the FDA who stood up to the big drug companies and ultimately saved thousands of American lives in the process.

This video provides an in-depth explanation of public-private partnerships (PPPs). The speaker gives examples of how PPPs are used in practice, such as building new hospitals and partial privatization of public sector assets. The...

This video takes a look at shell shock and the effect it has on soldiers.  It also highlights the treatments for shell shock and the way in which officers were treated differently to the ordinary soldier

Doug Steiner has reshaped New York's most populated borough. Hear his upcoming plans for the Brooklyn Navy Yard and predictions for New York real estate.

Former U.S. Secretary of State, William Jennings Bryan spoke in Indianapolis back in 1900 on the opposition of Imperialism within America. The speech has since been entitled Flag of an Empire.

Globally there are 3.8 million newborn deaths in the first month of life. Over 40% of under-five deaths are newborn deaths. So how can these numbers be reduced? We go to Malawi and Nepal, who share the same statistics on newborn...

A FITNESS fanatic has learnt to love her body again after giving birth to twins left her with a caesarean-section scar and excess skin. As a health and fitness coach, Kylee Austin, 30, from Gilbert, Arizona, was used to being in control...

Partners In Health believes helping these patients means dealing with their social problems as well as providing drug therapy. In this episode of Helping Social Entrepreneurs, Alvin Hall comes face to face with what it’s like to be poor...

Julian Goldman, a physician at Mass General Hospital, knows better than most the frustrations that doctors face when they're confronted with computer systems and devices that just won't communicate with each other.



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Learn of some radical products that could help farmers get out of debt by owning cows. Also, learn how the leather industry has been affected by the ban in a slum in Mumbai.<br/>
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Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia was Czar Nicholas II's youngest daughter and a member of the Russian Imperial Romanov family. The family was placed under house arrest during the Bolshevik Revolution, and Anastasia was...