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PODCAST: Between a third and half of Europe's population died from the Black Death. The first episode of a new podcast series from The Anthill on how the world recovered from past shocks.
PODCAST: A new series on how the world rebuilt after past crises.
Without genuine global leadership the ability of economies to "build back better" after the disaster caused by COVID-19 will unfairly favour wealthier populations and nations.
Whether it's a pulled muscle, sore ankle, or shin splints, here's the best way to get back on track.
Officially, not that many people have recovered from the coronavirus. An epidemiologist explains what has to happen for a COVID-19 survivor to get a clean bill of health.
Daily recovery can not only relieve burnout – it may also prevent it in the first place.
Instagram can offer a supportive online community to people recovering from eating disorders. It can also reinforce stereotypes of eating disordered bodies.
Can fashion and make-up be utilised to help acid attack victims on the road to recovery?
New research has analysed the effectiveness of ten Drug Recovery Wings piloted in British prisons.
As Texas and Florida rebuild after Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, they should plan for future climate change and design infrastructure that can respond to and recover from extreme events.
The odds of recovering from a terrible experience are higher than you might think.
For decades, canals were an unloved relic of industrial Britain – but people power has brought them back to life.
The 'linear economy' that drove 20th-century leaps in wealth is no longer sustainable, and our standard of living will not survive without a dramatic redesign.
Classical or hip-hop, music often feels like it has healing properties and now scientists have proved it.
There have been many natural disasters since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, but none have exceeded it in the combination of scale and scope of its destructive impacts. The scale of devastation for coastal…
Whether an athlete has endured the repeated joint stresses of a marathon run, or the relentless battery of hits during a football match, many will opt for a post-activity polar plunge into an ice-cold…
Those who place responsibility for road accidents on others have worse mental and physical health outcomes than those who…
The world’s second-largest economy has become the second-most watched and yet investors, politicians and economists are never quite clear what it is they’re looking at. China’s premier, Li Keqiang, is…
While the rich countries were most affected by the global economic crisis, there are signs of recovery. Although India and…
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