There is no Universal Health Coverage without strong political will
In this post, Gabriel described how strong political will is important for the actualization of Universal Health Coverage
Ain’t I a Woman? Isioma in conversation with Dr. Jen Gunter, Author of the Menopause Manifesto and the Vagina Bible
The menopause is a natural part of the female life cycle. But why do women become invisible after the menopause? Dr Jen Gunter answers my question ‘Ain’t I A Woman?”
Ain’t I a Woman? Isioma in conversation with BBC TV Doctor Nighat Arif
The menopause is a natural part of the female life cycle. But why do women become invisible after the menopause? Dr Naghat ARif answers my question ” Ain’t I A Woman?”
Naina Qayyum Discusses Adolescent Nutrition
In this blog, Naina Qayyum, advocates for the need to make nutrition policies adolescent-friendly.
Naina Qayyum Discusses Food Systems and Women’s Health
In this blog, Naina Qayyum, draws the connection between our food systems and women’s health.
Yves Zuñiga tackles gaming and mental health
Unboxed By Yves Miel H. Zuñiga, FRSPH, AFCHSM, CHM, CPH Into the world of online gaming: Is it good or bad for our mental health? I think gaming is a proxy for facing troubles in your own life. It’s a very low-stakes way to experience emotions and anxieties and go through them in a safe […]
Naina Qayyum Discusses the Evils of Food Marketing
In this blog, Naina Qayyum, highlights how food marketing encourages unhealthy food consumption.
Yves Zuñiga underscores the state of Filipino overseas workers’ mental health
Unboxed By Yves Miel H. Zuñiga, FRSPH, AFCHSM, CHM, CPH Essential yet ignored: Rethinking overseas workers’ mental health in the modern-day diaspora Migrant workers in low-to-middle income countries, including the Philippines, are considered significant contributors to host countries’ gross domestic product and other economic indicators. However, these workers are also known to have limited access […]
Rasha Kaloti Discusses Killing Behind Bars: Medical Negligence Towards Palestinian Political Prisoners
A conversation with Milena Ansari, the International Advocacy Officer at Addameer Association, discussing the issue of medical negligence towards Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons.
Brian Shim discusses the burden of stigma in lung cancer
Screen the Lungs! By Brian Shim Smoking, Stigma, and Screening Previously on Screen the Lungs!, we have focused on several of the logistical barriers that many patients face in receiving screening and how to address them. In today’s blog, I will discuss a different side of making a decision to screen, focusing on the emotional […]