health

It's almost an iron law that health follows wealth, as explained vividly by this short video by Hans Rosling on BBC4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbkSRLYSojo&feature=player_embedded

It's an impressive example of how to use visual aids to illustrate statistics.

TOLLROADSnews 2010-12-03

Your editor had a rather more extensive hernia repair operation in the hospital than had been anticipated, but is back home and getting around.

For now on "light duty" for writing.

Thanks to the folks who sent "Get well" messages - editor

TOLLROADSnews 2010-08-23 13:00

A study using data from several northeastern tollers before and after E-ZPass electronic toll collection (ETC) finds the reduced tailpipe emissions from free flowing traffic produces a marked improvement in infant health.