Why Technology Isn’t Always the Answer in Global Health
We were so excited by the flashiness of the tools, we forgot our goal—to lower hypertension in Africa.
The Promise of Digital Health in the Fight against Noncommunicable Diseases
Could activity trackers help stem the global tide of hypertension?
3 Big Ideas Emerge from the 2018 World Health Assembly
Is the World Health Organization reembracing its original principles?
A Doctor’s Dispatch from Brazil
"Okay, doc, I'll do it, I'll do it." But he never did.
A Community Health Worker's Dispatch from Arizona
She was starving. She couldn’t help but eat the tomato.
A Registered Nurse’s Dispatch from Uganda
"They did not feel that medicine would help her. They were just waiting for her to die.”
10 Global Health Issues to Watch in 2018
It’s not all bad news.
Nurses and Stories Are a Powerful Combination
In Uganda, one nurse is changing the face of nursing leadership. Meet Samalie.
A Real-Life Cinderella: Remembering My Mother
My mother was lucky to have fairy godmothers—a team of physicians who helped her manage a terrible disease.
Cervical Cancer Screening Uncovers a Great Need in Kenya
Screening is crucial, particularly for women who live with HIV.
