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Rich countries need to use their medical resources to address the global lack of surgical equipment, argues Maziar M Nourian.

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It’s an almost funny story, if it didn’t have a twist in the tale, writes Mari Marcel Thekaekara.

Filed in: India Medicine Religion Women

Profit-focused drug companies are failing the ill, says Nick Harvey.

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The country’s ongoing civil war is preventing treatment for those with chronic illnesses and acute injuries, reports Resham Khiani.

Filed in: Conflict Health Medicine Syria

Mari Marcel Thekaekara has an unlikely experience at an ayurvedic ashram in Kerala.

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Some of the experts who put together a popular psychiatry manual have fingers in Big Pharma pies, reports Adam McGibbon.

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Moral medicine, or a socialist ‘pact with the devil’? A revolutionary take on healthcare.

Filed in: Cuba Health Medicine

Legal outcomes could ‘open the floodgates’ for companies to challenge generic drug production, keeping prices high, explains Nick Harvey.

Filed in: Health India Law Medicine

An organization offering on-board terminations was hoping to sail into Smir today, despite opposition from the authorities.

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A new birth offers a sign of hope for Lauri Kubuitsile.

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Andrew Knight, author of a recent book on animal testing, responds to Laurie Pycroft’s case for it in our latest Argument

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