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Monthly Archives: July 2012

U.S. Channel PBS Airs Controversial Coverage of U.S.-Mexico Border Abuses

30/07/2012by International Centre for Migration Health and Development Leave a comment

Copyright 2005, Mark Campos Alternately feared and lauded by the many who have attempted or succeeded in crossing the border dividing the U.S. and Mexico and those who oppose their […]

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Border Dispute, ICMHD, Migration, Politics

Urbanization and the Challenges of Noncommunicable Diseases

27/07/2012by International Centre for Migration Health and Development Leave a comment

Copyright, Trung Kien, Nicolas Lainez, Guy Wallbank, Nguyen Hung & Seweryn Zelazny  Over the past 50 years, the world has seen an explosion in population size from less than 3 billion in 1950 […]

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Migration, Noncommunicable Diseases, Urbanization

Obesity: An Epidemic Weighing Down Migrant Populations

23/07/2012by International Centre for Migration Health and Development 2 Comments

Not only is the world population rapidly growing in number, but it is also physically growing in size. According to recent estimates, over 500 million people worldwide are characterized as […]

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Health, ICMHD, Migration, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes

Some Positive Outcomes of Rio+20

11/07/2012by International Centre for Migration Health and Development Leave a comment

The widely reported failure of Rio +20 to produce substantive directives can be viewed as especially disheartening given the current state of perpetual humanitarian crises.  However, Rio +20 can also […]

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climate change, Development, Rio+20

Diabetes and Migration: A New Way of Looking at Diabetes Health Care

05/07/2012by International Centre for Migration Health and Development 1 Comment

Noah Seelam/AFP/Getty Images/The Guardian In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the fact that non-communicable diseases, or NCDs, are no longer just diseases of the wealthy. It […]

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Health, ICMHD, International Centre for Migration Health and Development, Migrants, Migration, Type 2 Diabetes

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