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Ankur Bansal

Jan 13, 2014

People behind eradication of Polio in India

India completed three years without any case of polio on 13 January 2014, an…

Dorothy Keine in The Science Collective

Jan 25, 2014

Crossing The Brain’s Berlin Wall

Designer antibody allows Alzheimer’s therapy to cross the blood-brain barrier

We have known about antibodies since 1890, and yet scientists are still discovering new uses for them today. From…

Alex Wukman

Jan 21, 2014

Broken Promises

How Texas healthcare failed rural residents

Kate-Madonna Hindes

Jan 21, 2014

.: Being Brave :. Purposeful commitment in cervical cancer advocacy…

January is Cervical Cancer…

Jason McDonald

Jan 7, 2014

Us vs. Them

How HIV Changes You

Being an HIV advocate means straddling two different, diametrically opposed…

Supreme Court Birth Control Cases: The Far-Reaching and Extreme Consequences

Last week, Obamacare’s contraception policy made headlines again when Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor granted a routine “time-out” in just one case. That case and another pair of Supreme Court…

An Interview with Martin Luther King’s Doctor

At age 90, Dr. Quentin Young remembers one patient he had in 1965 particularly…

Patrick Ross

Jan 22, 2014

The ACA is not the last step

Why you’re still hearing about healthcare reform

Vincent DeGennaro

Jan 6, 2014

Helpless

Fighting for lives in Haiti

At least once a day, I sit in a room across from a patient and tell them that the cancer that they have is incurable and will ultimately claim their life. Many of them had an entirely treatable cancer at some point. They bounced from clinic…

February 2014

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