CNN Student News - Oct 20, 2016 (with English subtitle)
Today's show is all about numbers: the third (and final) debate between the top two U.S. presidential candidates, the fourth (and final) installment in our series on the U.S. heroin epidemic, and the three candidates running for president of the Alaska Zoo.
From a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter at The New York Times comes the explosive story of the rise of the processed food industry and its link to the emerging obesity epidemic. Michael Moss reveals how companies use salt, sugar, and fat to addict us and, more important, how we can fight back.
Infectious disease has always existed around both humans and animals. Ever since people began living in communities, disease could pass easily from one person to another. Often, only a few people become ill. When, however, the problem spreads outside a limited group, affecting a large number of people and lasting for some time, it is called an epidemic. Let’s go on the way with DK to find out anything you would like to know about EPIDEMICS.
While searching for a treasure on the Nile River, DIRK PITT thwarts the attempted assassination of a beautiful U.N. scientist investigating a disease that is driving thousands of North Africans into madness, cannibalism, and death. The suspected cause of the epidemic is vast, unprecedented pollution that thretens to extinguish all life in the world's seas.
The Encyclopedia of AIDS covers all major aspects of the first 15 years of the AIDS epidemic, including the breakthroughs in treatment announced at the International AIDS Conference in July 1996. The encyclopedia provides extensive coverage of major topics in eight areas: basic science and epidemiology; transmission and prevention; pathology and treatment; impacted populations; policy and law; politics and activism; culture and society; and the global epidemic.
