A pressing concern in contemporary health policy is whether the medical profession's
mandate to take care of clients has been undermined by the influx of money into health care …

Context: One underappreciated consequence of modern clinical and public health practices
is that the experience of being at risk for disease has been converging with the experience …

Phage therapy, the use of bacteriophage viruses to treat bacterial infections, has existed for
more than a hundred years. However, the practice is struggling to develop, despite growing …

Over the past 70 years, randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) have reshaped medical
knowledge and practice. Popularized by mid-20th-century clinical researchers and …

The patient–doctor interaction has changed profoundly in the past decades. In reaction to
paternalistic communication patterns, health policy makers have advocated for patient …

Over the last 5 years, wearable technology–comprising devices whose embedded sensors
and analytic algorithms can track, analyze and guide wearers' behavior–has increasingly …

Affliction inaugurates a novel way of understanding the trajectories of health and disease in
the context of poverty. Focusing on low-income neighborhoods in Delhi, it stitches together …

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Evidence is mounting that medicine is harming healthy people through ever earlier detection
and ever wider definition of disease. With the announcement of an international conference …

When People Come First critically assesses the expanding field of global health. It brings
together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to address the medical …