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If Not Now, When?

One hundred years after the discovery of insulin, too many of the 537 million people living with diabetes worldwide still struggle to access the care they need. This World Diabetes Day, advocates are asking: If not now, when?

This World Amyloidosis Day, Be the Link

Amyloidosis. For thousands of people around the world, this one word, this one diagnosis, can stop life in its tracks. But for many, it’s a word they’ve never heard before.

Addressing Europe’s Medical Deserts

Europe is home to some of the best health care systems across the globe, but health disparities across the region are beginning to draw more attention. One key driver is so-called “medical deserts,” isolated areas with far too few health care workers.

High Blood Pressure Tops 1 Billion People Across the Globe

The number of adults with hypertension has doubled to 1.28 billion over the last 30 years, new research shows. Hypertension is a leading cause of death, with millions of people across the globe dying every year from high blood pressure-related events.

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