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The sperm scare

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Many researchers believe that man-made chemicals are altering the sexual development of male babies, resulting in lower sperm counts, which could reduce human fertility. Research indicates that average sperm counts have declined 42% between 1942 and 1992.

Author: Nichols, Mark
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Research, Cover Story, Environmental aspects, Pollutants, Fertility, Human, Human fertility, Spermatozoa, Sperm

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Malaria's comeback: mutations frustrate an eradication program

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The deveopment of drug-resistant strains of malaria are causing an increase in the number of people affected by the disease, which kills about two million people globally each year. The cases of malaria in Canada increased 48% between 1994 and 1995.

Author: Nichols, Mark
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Canada, Demographic aspects, Diseases, Drug resistance in microorganisms, Microbial drug resistance, Malaria

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A day in the life

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Maurice Strong acted as the secretary general for the recent United Nations Conference on Environment and Development. The agenda for Strong during one day at the Earth Summit is analyzed in detail from 8 a.m. to 5:05 p.m.

Author: Nichols, Mark
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Management, United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, 1992, Strong, Maurice

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