global health
Navigating the Devil’s Dilemma: Making Informed Choices on Vaccines and Pandemic Preparedness
Vaccine hesitancy has a long history. Seth Berkley reminds us that the very first vaccine—the smallpox vaccine—faced skepticism too. People ... Read more
Join Odisha Speaker Surama Padhy in Urging Collective Action Against Climate Change at the Barbados Summit
During her address at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) conference in Barbados, Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy made a heartfelt ... Read more
Essential Dental Care: Why Refugees Deserve Access to Better Oral Health
In 2019, during the WHO STEPS survey in Jordan, I looked for information on oral health. Given the survey’s focus ... Read more
Why Ignoring COPD is a Costly Mistake: Insights from The Economist Impact
Understanding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is a serious respiratory condition. It makes breathing ... Read more
Addressing Data Gaps: How They Impact Cardiovascular Health Inequities in Racialized and Indigenous Communities
A recent study has shed light on the alarming rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among racialized and Indigenous communities across ... Read more
Taking a Stand: Experts Urge Action Against the Weaponization of Healthcare
The term “healthocide” captures the alarming trend of attacking healthcare systems during conflicts. This commentary in BMJ Global Health urges ... Read more
Why Inflammation Affects Aging Differently Worldwide: Uncovering the Lifestyle Factors at Play
Scientists have long thought that inflammation naturally increases as we age, leading to diseases like heart issues, dementia, and diabetes. ... Read more
