Crisis on the Frontlines: COVID-19 and the Rising Suicide Rates of Healthcare…
The suicide rate of our heroes on the front lines is rising rapidly. For health care workers who are already…
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COVID-19 is a Symptom of a Greater Global Pathology
COVID-19 has been portrayed as a unifying phenomenon. However, the pandemic is not only unveiling, but exacerbating…
America’s Black Mothers and Babies Are in Danger
In her recent article for New York Times Magazine, writer Linda Villarosa details many disturbing revelations about…
Big Soda and Soda Taxation: A Brief History
If anecdotal evidence means anything in the discussion of soda taxation, then one needn't look any further than the…
The Global Burden of Disease: Use and Abuse of Health Metrics
Three decades ago, the introduction of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) into the human population sparked one…
Kangaroo Mother Care: A Case Study on KMC’s Beginnings and its Worldwide…
Editor’s Note: This article was written by Courtney Fang, Zoë Goldstein, Morgan Kennedy, Carla Achcar, Bidjinie…
The Hidden Economics Behind Antibiotic Resistance
Late last year, a woman in Nevada died of an infection inflicted by a pan-resistance bacterium. The bacteria was…
Recovery Time TBD: Tuberculosis And The Fight For Global Health
When considering disease endemics in the developing world, the focus falls most commonly on HIV and malaria.…
The World Health Organization: global immunization erasing borders
The spread of disease is undoubtedly a concern with the power to unite nations, as pandemics can cross borders…
Insight into a Humanitarian Crisis: The Ebola Outbreak
West Africa entered the world stage in March of 2014 with the deadly outbreak of Ebola virus disease, or…