Public health

Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals." (1920, C.E.A.

This Day In History

Peter the Great: the Russian czar levied a tax on beards (1698)

Quote of the day

"Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers."

by Robert Green Ingersoll