global health

Officials: Zika Is Spreading Rapidly in Puerto Rico

By Rosalie Chan

Researcher Accidentally Infects Herself With Zika Virus

By Rosalie Chan

Midwives Are Essential to Global Health

By Jerker Liljestrand

The DEA Will Soon Decide Whether It Will Reclassify Marijuana

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How My Struggles as a Teen Mom in Africa Inspired Me

I now teach other women about self-esteem and empowerment

By Marie-Claire Kuja / World Pulse

New Reports of Sexually Transmitted Zika in U.S., CDC Says

Some of those infected sexually have been pregnant women

By Maggie Fox / NBC News

Global-Health Advocates Barbara Bush and Jess Mack Played a Game of 20 Questions

Their advice for 20-somethings, where they see themselves in 10 years and more

By Barbara Bush and Jess Mack

U.S. Gun Homicide Rate Higher Than Others

The problem is "enormous"

By Daniel White

The WHO Has Not Done Enough to Fight Zika

It must learn from its failures during Ebola

By Lawrence O. Gostin

These Companies Are Working on a Zika Vaccine

As the virus continues to spread

By Laura Lorenzetti / Fortune

Europe Sees First Zika Case

The virus is spread by mosquitoes and has no cure or vaccine

By Nash Jenkins

Starving Syrian Town Gets Aid

The town of Madaya was blockaded for six months and called an "open air prison"

By Cassanda Vinograd / NBC News

French Parliament: Grocery Stores Must Donate Unsold Food

The law would require large supermarkets to donate unsold food items

By Daniel White

Using Nature's Apothecary to Fight 'Neglected' Diseases

Nature has provided us with a veritable arsenal of weapons for use against complex diseases

By TIME Staff

Climate Change and El Niño May Leave 10 Million Hungry

Paltry rains in Ethiopia have already left 4.5 million people in need of food aid

By Mark Rivett-Carnac

Vital Anti-Venom Stocks Running Low

The charity says tens of thousands of people could die unnecessarily unless a replacement is found

By Helen Regan

Weight Connected to When People Get Alzheimer’s

Being overweight may bring symptoms of the disease on earlier

By Tanya Basu

46 Million Now Suffer From Dementia

Dementia is often caused by Alzheimer's Disease

By Tanya Basu

At Least Donald Trump Started a Conversation About Menstruation

It's a global health problem that needs attention

By TIME Staff

Amnesty International Wants to Decriminalize Sex Work

Argues that laws that stigmatize sex workers violate human rights

By Charlotte Alter
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