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The brave new era of medical expertise fortified by machine learning
Straight out of science fiction, coming soon to clinics around the world is a new breed of healthcare providers – powered by artificial...
Susanna Nelson — Australia
8 min read


Freeing the World from Type 2 Diabetes
Despite significant advances and innovation in the care of diabetes in recent years, the number of cases continues to rise. There is a...
Andrea Chipman — United Kingdom
6 min read


The Journey to Create a Cross-Sector Partnership for NCDs in Kenya
It started with the aim of enabling national and local health systems in Kenya to manage chronic diseases for all patients. The...


Taming the fires of social media misinformation
Social media is a perfect vehicle for health education but it is being diverted by fake and damaging content, disrupting preventative...


Checking the box for better maternal and child health
Non-communicable disease (NCD) related pregnancy complications can have long-term effects on mothers, but one simple solution with the...
Anil Kapur — India
4 min read


Smart solutions for human and environmental health
Simple, scalable initiatives that enhance day-to-day living offer huge potential benefits for human health and that of the planet....
Angela Tufvesson — Hong Kong
7 min read


The promise of digital health innovations for people living with diabetes
The number of people living with diabetes (PLWDs) has quadrupled in the last 40 years, adding to the pressures on health systems,...


Amazing advances in medicines hold huge promise for a better world
The past century has been one of enormous progress in the understanding of human pathology and treatment of disease. We are now looking...
Jo Waters — United Kingdom
13 min read


To manage syndemics think like an octopus
In the age of syndemics, it is time to think differently. We need more global health organisations to focus their energy outside the...
Anne Stake — United States of America
5 min read


Building a GPS for doctors – the potential of learning elimination in health care
Many regions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) struggle with a shortage of trained health workers, making it more difficult to...
Michael Calopietro — Denmark
4 min read


Build health systems where conventional services cannot reach
Access to health services remains a key problem in rural areas and lower and middle-income countries (LMICs), where skilled health...
Rich Bryson — United Kingdom
6 min read


The promise and challenge of health tech
Can information technology save the world from the rising burden of ill-health? And can personal data be guarded with sufficient...
Danny Buckland — United Kingdom
5 min read


Digital health care can bring fairer access for all
Digital health solutions have the potential to enhance the reach and capacity of the health workforce and the efficiency of health...
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