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The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More …

WebElizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor. PublicAffairs. 2013. ISBN: 978-1-61039-209-9. Chapter 7 Continuing the Discourse Pages 181 to 186. We started the book by …

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World Momentum Builds for Universal Health Coverage

WebThe US may resist universal health care coverage, but less wealthy emerging economies are investing in providing health care to all. Despite the economic recession, …

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The Unknowns of 5G Health Effects: Wired YaleGlobal …

WebEven so, she notes that there were no industry-funded studies on the health effects of 5G. – YaleGlobal. The Unknowns of 5G Health Effects: Wired. Regulatory standards on radio …

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The Lancet: Mental Health for All – A Global Goal

WebThe Lancet: Mental Health for All – A Global Goal. Sustainable, livable communities depend on mental health and treatments accessible for all – stigma, polarization, austerity add to …

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The Challenge of Global Health YaleGlobal Online

WebWealthy nations and their citizens donate billions in cash to end AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and some other high-profile problems in the developing world. But with uncoordinated …

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Health Care Costs to Squeeze Capitalism YaleGlobal Online

WebHeath-care costs are becoming a higher proportion of national economies in western countries. Former senior official of the IMF, Kenneth Rogoff says when governments …

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The Global Threat of Vaccine Hesitancy YaleGlobal Online

WebThe World Health Organization defines vaccine hesitancy as “delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccines despite availability of vaccination services” and …

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The Costly Blessings of Old Age YaleGlobal Online

WebWhile living to old age is certainly a blessing, the growing numbers of old people aged 65 years and older – 700 million today and exceeding 1.5 billion by …

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Health Care in Canada: A Citizen’s Guide to Policy and …

WebWith aging populations and rapid new developments in technology, the cost of providing health care weighs on national budgets. Attempts to reform health care prompt …

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SARS: Wake-Up Call for a Strong Global Health Policy

WebAs the economic consequences of Sars become more and more apparent, countries are scrambling for solutions. However, argues Ilona Kickbusch, Professor of …

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Why Africa Fears Western Medicine YaleGlobal Online

WebWhy Africa Fears Western Medicine. Harriet A. Washington. Tuesday, August 14, 2007. To Westerners, the repatriation of five nurses and a doctor to Bulgaria last week after more …

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Indian Doctors Help Fill US Health Care Needs

WebIndian Doctors Help Fill US Health Care Needs. But tougher visa requirements and discrimination may exacerbate the looming US healthcare crisis. Steve …

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Stopping the Death Spiral YaleGlobal Online

WebMEDFORD: In insurance, a death spiral happens when the cost of insurance goes so high that “regular” people stop buying insurance and only those most likely to claim continue …

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Assisted Suicide: Human Right or Homicide

WebThe United Church of Christ and Unitarian Universalist Association affirm that individuals have the right to choose physician-assisted suicide and hold beliefs that God would favor …

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Taiwan’s Medical Tourism Boom YaleGlobal Online

WebThe growth rate of medical tourism to Taiwan has been spectacular. In 2008, about 5,000 visitors came to the island to undergo health checkups and cosmetic surgery. In 2009, …

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Smithsonian: Globalization Changed How We Fight Disease

WebGlobalization has contributed both to spreading diseases quickly via travel and faster transportation systems and providing early warnings that lead to swift prevention …

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India’s Medical Tourism Industry YaleGlobal Online

WebA 2009 report by the Confederation of Industries (CII)-McKinsey forecasts that, medical tourism will generate US$2.4 billion during 2009–2012 for India by attracting 1.1 …

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80 Percent of Teens Do Not Exercise Enough: WHO

WebExercise is essential for good physical and mental health, both short and long term. But the World Health Organization reports that 81 percent of teenagers, aged …

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Blinded by Science YaleGlobal Online

WebBlinded by Science | YaleGlobal Online. The unscrupulous know the desperately sick will risk all for potential cures. Experimental stem-cell treatment is but …

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