Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it provides employment to people. Most importantly, cooking and eating give us pleasure. …
An evolutionary perspective can help unify disparate observations and make testable predictions. We consider an evolutionary model in relation to two mechanistic frameworks of cancer biology: multistage carcinogenesis and the hallmarks of cancer. The multistage model predicts that cancer risk increases with body size and longevity; however, this is not …
Adetailed description of the 16th century British general Nelson’s arm amputation; a portrait of a girl ravaged by worms that people thought fairies had worked on her. These are some of the items in journals of British naval surgeons recently catalogued in the British National Archives. It is crucial to …
