Improving health outcomes among India’s marginalised Dalit and tribal communities, especially women, calls for a national-level effort.

Awareness of legal maternity protections can help secure the income and rights of Hong Kong’s female migrant domestic workers.

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Dr. David Fajgenbaum understands better than most what it is like to live on both sides of medicine. He has been both patient and...

As medical care and research remain stubbornly male-centric, a global movement is afoot to end the invisibilisation of women.

Dr. Kelsey Holt, a social and behavioral scientist whose research portfolio is dedicated to identifying ways to promote equity and...

In Zambia and a handful of other countries, time off during menstruation shows how workplaces can be made more inclusive for women.

Dr. Marci Bowers, a U.S.-based medical pioneer in gender affirmation surgery, joins our host, journalist Brian Mastroianni, in a...

Solar powered health services, especially in low- and middle-income countries, is a cost-effective and climate friendly solution.

In conversation with our Special Report on closing the gender health gap, Dr. Mamsallah Faal-Omisore joins our host, journalist Brian...

How blended finance can mitigate investment risks to attract private funds for healthcare, especially focused on NCDs.

Universal Health Coverage promises to leave no one behind, but not without sustained investment of funds and political will.

An awareness drive aims to protect Rwandan people¬ from bilharzia, a disease caused by a parasitic worm found in freshwater.

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Women make up 70% of the healthcare workforce but continue to be led by men. Why aren’t more women leading the health sector?

What can be done to better raise awareness about endometriosis and help women cope with this chronic condition.

Medical gaslighting of women’s health concerns has serious repercussions. It is time to reset the healthcare mindset.

Technology-driven products help more women access healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa, even as they pinpoint the systemic gender biases.

Dear readers and health advocates, We are excited to launch our new special report focusing on closing the gender health gap. Why focus...

Overlooked by clinicians, corporates and governments, patients with rare diseases are self-advocating for their right to health and care.