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Why mental health care matters in a pandemic-scarred world
Governments and charities are committing billions of dollars to safekeep the world from future pandemics.


Getting to the heart of women’s healthcare in India
Women in India are at heightened risk for cardiovascular disease, yet struggle to access preventative, emergency and follow-up care.
Jyotsna Singh — India
8 min read


Towards better prevention and care for stroke in LMICs
Death or disability from stroke is a growing concern around the world, with low- and middle-income countries more affected.
Andrea Chipman — United Kingdom
8 min read


The missing ‘global fund’ for mental health care
Mental health and funding
Anne Stake — United States of America
4 min read


Can digital solutions revolutionise mental health care?
The pandemic-induced lockdowns lent fresh energy to teleconsultations for mental health, as clinic visits became impossible.
Brian Mastroianni — US
9 min read


Polypill or poly-problem? Probing a many-sided debate
Will a new major study help find more takers for the polypill as a solution to the world’s leading cause of death—cardiovascular disease?
Becky McCall — United Kingdom
7 min read


From cigarette sensation to smoking cessation
What happens in the body after quitting smoking?
Re:solve Global Health
1 min read


Editor's letter
A note on our cardiovascular health special report
Angela Tufvesson — Hong Kong
1 min read


Discovering IV iron's untapped market in LMICs, drip by drip
IV iron supplementation is an effective way to improve maternal health and chronic disease outcomes globally.
Lily Chhatwal & Eliza Ennis — US
11 min read


Invest now to beat NCDs
A world that rallied together to tackle the covid-19 pandemic must stay united in the fight against non-communicable diseases through...


Costs and benefits of achieving the Sustainable Development Goal target 3.4
Most countries have made little progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 3.4, which calls for a reduction in...
Re:solve Global Health
1 min read


A collective approach can improve access to quality cancer care
The task of taking quality care to those living with cancer grows more difficult with the exploding number of new cases.


Empathy meets tech: Digital aid for teen suicide prevention
Suicide is a leading cause of death among young people in Hong Kong and Singapore. Digital screening tools might help.
Angela Tufvesson — Hong Kong
3 min read


Mental health and the community: Cultural differences hold the key
The most effective population-wide approach to preventive mental health care is nuanced and tailored to the needs of diverse communities.
Angela Tufvesson — Hong Kong
2 min read


Recovering from our collective trauma towards a more resilient future
Cases of depression and anxiety continue to skyrocket, as it is becoming clear that the pandemic will leave a legacy of poor mental health.
Andrea Chipman — United Kingdom
8 min read


Caribbean youth ask their governments to do more for their mental wellbeing
Caribbean youth have set their governments an agenda for change in a region hobbled by inadequate mental health services.
Re:solve Global Health
4 min read


Healthy minds for healthier hearts
Chronic illnesses often lead to poor mental health, and in the case of heart disease it can worsen the condition.


Ask the expert: social determinants of mental health
Hear from Suntosh Pillay, a clinical psychologist based in Durban, South Africa.
Suntosh Pillay — South Africa
1 min read


Ask the expert: the role of policy in mental health
How policy workers can factor in social determinants in the provision of mental health services.
Suntosh Pillay — South Africa
1 min read


Editor's Letter
From providing foresight to Re:solving our most pressing health issues Dear readers and health advocates, Over the past two years, we...
Angela Tufvesson — Hong Kong
2 min read
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