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Darwin’s Doctrine of Intelligent Design: Science and Religion

It is commonly believed that Darwin rejected God and Intelligent Design, and replaced them with Natural Selection based on Random Mutations. A study of the Origin of Species, however, reveals a different picture. Darwin rejected neither God nor intelligent design, but argued that natural selection was God’s intelligent method of design. Natural selection did not Read More

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Instructions for contributors The Journal The online Human Biology Review is an International Peer Reviewed Journal published quarterly during January, April, July and October every year. It is devoted to the broader theme of biological variations among human populations ultimately reflecting on their health. It focuses on research in all fields of biological anthropology including Read More

Current Issue

Volume 4 Number 3 (July 2015 – September 2015) Editorial World Status of Millennium Development Goals 2015 The United Nations eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were agreed upon by the UN Member States to be achieved by the year 2015. Now the UN has taken stock of the situation during 2015 to gauge the progress Read More

Impact of Utilization of Maternal Health care services: A study of Ganda Community in urban slums in Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Objectives: 1.To study the impact of utilization of maternal health care services among the Ganda mothers an urban slums community. 2. To find out the factors influencing the utilization of maternal health care services. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Setting: 6 urban slums of Raipur Districts. Sample size: All 160 available lactating mothers (15-49 years Read More

Differences in Anthropometric and Physiological variables of Normotensive and Hypertensive Working Punjabi Premenopausal Women

Prevalence of hypertension is on the rise in the today’s society, especially among working women. Present study was aimed to compare the anthropometric and physiological variables of normotensive and hypertensive premenopausal women so as to ascertain the possible changes occurring in these variables among hypertensive women. 330 premenopausal Punjabi working women were randomly selected. A Read More

Darwinism and the Church

Darwinism and the church have been in conflict right from the inception of the former. A recent expression of this conflict has appeared in the form of the Concept of Intelligent Design (ID), which amounts to the special creation concept, which is in religious scriptures. ID is not science, and the Natural Selection Theory of Read More

Household Economy and Nutritional Status Among the Shabar Tribe living in a Protected Forest Area of Orissa, India

In developing countries like India where rural and remote populations suffer socio-economic inequities, protected areas have further narrowed down their livelihood options. The objective of the present study is to understand the household economic condition and nutritional status among the Shabar tribe living in a protected forest area of Orissa. A total of 154 families Read More