In this Long Read I discuss what the climate emergency means for postgraduate family medicine education.

As the UK general election looms, there couldn’t be a more apt time to consider what “homeland” means to us in the context of global health.

10 cases of wild poliovirus isolated from 22 children in Syria.

​

​

My first-hand experience of the Boston marathon bombings.

​

​

"I contemplate washing with agua gasificada: will I come out sparkling?"

​

​

​

How healthy will the world be in 2040? As a physician working at the coalface, for me this study brings into relief the startling complexity of health.

An uneducated South Indian man invents a low-cost technology to make sanitary pads more widely available to rural women.

I am travelling to visit Donald Chee, a public health community liaison at Diné College, the first Indian-owned college in the USA.

A day in the life of a Chilean family doctor.

​

“No single law—no set of laws can eliminate evil from the world, or prevent every senseless act of violence in our society. But that can’t be an excuse for inaction.”

With around 2000 participants from across academia, politics, the private sector and civil society, the meeting’s main themes were....

To coincide with Alice In Wonderland author Lewis Carroll's birthday, a tobacco tale so absurd and fantastical it can’t possibly be true. Except it is.

The people behind the body parts.

​

​

​

Q&A with Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and administrator of the United Nations Development Programme.