To solve Africa's health crises, we need to enlist women and girls
Making women the focus of Neglected Tropical Disease programs will play a central role in advancing the sustainable development agenda.
This artificial organ is making cancer-fighting cells
Researchers at UCLA have created an artificial thymic organoids that generate their own cancer-fighting T cells.
92% of malaria deaths take place in just one region. Here's how we can change that
Shamas-ur-Rehman Toor explores how we can win the fight against Malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The amazing power of vaccines, explained in 6 seconds
Why it pays to be part of the herd.
Why the healthy are so important to US healthcare
The Health Affairs study looks at US healthcare spending and funding.
A glimpse into the future of personalized and precision medicine
What are the biggest challenges in healthcare today? What does a human-centric health system look like? How will digital technologies, big data and precision medicine change the way we ar...
What will healthcare look like in 2030?
Our current healthcare systems are not sustainable. What should we replace them with?
An expert answers your questions on depression for World Health Day 2017
From the root causes to the most recent treatment options.
We know sound soothes us. But what if it could kill a tumour?
A new technique in the very early stages of development could revolutionize our approach to a number of diseases.
Are partnerships the way to transform healthcare in Latin America?
The nature of healthcare is so diverse and complex, and the pace of digital change so rapid, that it is not possible to innovate in isolation.
Let's talk about sex. Women's rights and freedoms depend on it
The world is experiencing a crisis of reproductive rights. As the Commission on the Status of Women gets underway at the United Nations, we find out what can be done.
Why do women live longer than men?
Despite the social inequality women experience, they live longer than men. This is the case without a single exception, in all countries.