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Globally, adolescents are now nine times more likely to vape than adults. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), at least 15 million young people between the ages of 13 and 15 already use e-cigarettes, and more than 100 million people worldwide...

According to the latest data from the Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report, the world has seen sustained global progress addressing TB. In the period from 2015 to 2024, more than 100 countries achieved at least a 20 percent reduction in the incidence of TB...

This spring, the Global Health Education and Learning Incubator (GHELI) was excited to host the Women’s Voices Gallery, a poster viewing event for Professor Jessica Cohen’s course, GHHP20: “Maternal and Reproductive Health and Health Policy: What Do We...

Indigenous women face maternal mortality rates four times higher than white women, largely due to medical gaslighting, neglect, and discrimination that invalidates their knowledge, feelings, and lived experiences. In a nation where maternal deaths are...

Maternal mortality rates are significantly higher in the United States than any other high-income and developed country. While there is no one cause or solution, access to midwives during birth has been shown to improve birthing outcomes and maternal...

According to the new Tracking Universal Health Coverage Report, in 2023, an estimated 2.1 billion people experienced financial hardship due to health costs, while 4.6 billion people—more than half the world's population—lacked access to essential health...