Excesso na legislação para vacinas contra a COVID no Brasil
With more than a half million Brazilians dead from COVID-19, the country’s legislators are scrambling to improve vaccine access. But their newest efforts could have unintended consequences for patients.
Brazil’s COVID Vaccine Overreach
With more than a half million Brazilians dead from COVID-19, the country’s legislators are scrambling to improve vaccine access. But their newest efforts could have unintended consequences for patients.
Healthier Prosperous Lives for All
Despite significant improvements in overall health and well-being of people across the WHO European Region, inequities persist. A new international initiative aims to change that.
HEARTS in the Americas
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
Call for Equity, Prevention & Community Drive World Heart Day
Heart disease and stroke cause nearly 18.6 million deaths across the globe each year. But there’s good news: With awareness, prevention and better management, the global community can bring the number down.
[Press Release] Know Your Risk, Treat Your Numbers
Patients in England Brace for Crackdown on Common Pain Medications
Patients in Europe have grown accustomed to health technology assessment bodies passing judgment on new medications. But in England recently the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, or NICE, has taken the appraisal process one step too far.
