Lucky Number 13

I am hopeful as this New Year trudges on. I am not always a fan of nationalistic sentiment, as it often results in dangerous rhetoric, however, I cannot help but be nationalistic this year. Let us work hard to continue to build our economy.

Killer number 1

Malaria claims three million lives every year worldwide, most of them in the countries south of the Sahara. In Ethiopia, malaria can wipe out the lives of hundreds of thousands of villagers in a single epidemic.

Lower IQs found in disease-rife countries

Please read the following article and leave your comment(s); let’s try to be as objective as possible. I would like to hear views from doctors, biologists, neurosurgeons/neuroscientists, cognitive psychologists and, lastly but not least, people who have taken more than one statistics course.