Medicaid delivers healthcare daily to millions of impoverished Americans. It is a lifeline to over one in five Americans, covering…
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The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: A Landmark in Global Health Policy
More than 8 million individuals die annually due to tobacco usage. Tobacco consumption is a choice, yet it’s still one…
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How the Global Gag Rule Silenced Maternal Healthcare
Originally implemented in the United States by President Ronald Reagan in 1984, the Mexico City policy (or more commonly known…
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The Silent Toll of Sanctions: How Unilateral Economic Policies Undermine Global Health Security
In the modern world, economic sanctions have a detrimental effect on healthcare access and are generally undermining healthcare systems. In…
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Patents vs. Patients: The Global Health Implications of the TRIPS Agreement
The future of global health equity is being shaped in trade negotiation rooms. That was the case in 1994, when…
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WHO in Crisis: How Funding Cuts Threaten Global Health
The World’s Health is only as strong as the organizations that protect it. The World Health Organization (WHO) is a…
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