Dr. Hannah Nazri talks to Jessica Pin about clitoral anatomy, labiaplasties, and smart patients
Dr. Hannah Nazri talks to Jessica Pin, an activist with the goal of comprehensive and equitable coverage of the clitoral anatomy in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ObGyn) textbooks.
Edition 15 – The Cardiovascular Disease Epidemic: Marching Forward in India
The Cardiovascular Disease Epidemic: Marching Forward in India By Puneet Gupta Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Gupta P. The cardiovascular disease epidemic: marching forward in India. Harvard Public Health Review. Fall 2018;15. DOI:10.54111/0001/O1 The Cardiovascular Disease Epidemic: Marching Forward in India Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the largest cause […]
Edition 15 – Equity in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes: Who Pays for Obesity Control?
Equity in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes: Who Pays for Obesity Control? By Malcolm M. Kates and Hannah Hayward Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Kates M, Hayward H. Equity in sugar-sweetened beverage taxes: who pays for obesity control? Harvard Public Health Review. Fall 2018;15. DOI:10.54111/0001/O2 Equity in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes: […]
Edition 15 – Don’t Blame the Smoker
Don’t Blame the Smoker By Justin Kaplan Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Kaplan J. Don’t blame the smoker. Harvard Public Health Review. Fall 2018;15. DOI:10.54111/0001/O3 Don’t Blame the Smoker “More people die each year from smoking than from murder, AIDS, suicide, drugs, car crashes, and alcohol, combined.” A callous, robotic […]
The ones I wish to reach
Zaitoon By Dr. Butool Hisam The ones I wish to reach Source: Wikimedia Commons The woman is covered in ornaments from head to toe. She is sitting underneath a colorful umbrella that is enveloping her in a shadowy hue. Not that she needs the extra colors – she’s wrapped in an eye-catching Sari with splashes […]
Edition 15 – What Are We Willing to Pay to Be Unhealthy?: A Markov Model for Diabetes Prevention
What Are We Willing to Pay to Be Unhealthy?: A Markov Model for Diabetes Prevention By Justin Whetten Citation Whetten J. What are we willing to pay to be unhealthy?: a Markov model for diabetes prevention. Harvard Public Health Review. Fall 2018;15. DOI:10.54111/0001/O4 What Are We Willing to Pay to Be Unhealthy?: A Markov Model for Diabetes […]
Edition 15 – Dear Medicine: Diabetes Prevention Is Not Your Battle to Fight
Dear Medicine: Diabetes Prevention Is Not Your Battle to Fight By Braulio Torres and Elena Rose Atkinson Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Torres B, Atkinson E. Dear medicine: diabetes prevention is not your battle to fight. Harvard Public Health Review. Fall 2018;15. DOI:10.54111/0001/O5 Dear Medicine: Diabetes Prevention Is […]
Fellow Priya Vedula Dissects Single Payer in California
What exactly does a single-payer healthcare system look like? By definition, a single payer healthcare system is a system in which there is a single public agency that handles the financing of healthcare for all residents. Assembly Bill 1400 would establish a system known as CalCare that would expand coverage to all Californians and include long-term care, dental care, mental health care, and prescription coverage.
Jackie Leung discusses “The Cost of Being Homeless: Your Life”
Jackie Leung discusses the importance of community health workers in public health.
Tell me your story: the practice of medicine in narrative terms, by Sofia Weiss Goitiandia
In this blog post, Sofia Weiss Goitiandia writes about the centrality of narratives and storytelling in medicine. Long story short: in healthcare, the words we use matter.