Epidemiological evidence suggests that diet and nutrition not only impact individuals'
physical health but also shape their mental health (MH). The nutrition/diet-MH relationship …

Both public health experts and medical anthropologists are concerned with how health is
shaped by environmental forces. This creates an important cross‐disciplinary alliance, yet …

Women account for over half of the global population, however, continue to be subject to
systematic and systemic disadvantage, particularly in terms of access to health and …

Faith and the Pursuit of Health explores how Pentecostal Christians manage chronic illness
in ways that sheds light on health disparities and social suffering in Samoa, a place where …

Mothers are under tremendous pressure to feed children wholesome meals–a job that
requires careful attention to every ingredient on a child's plate. They are also urged to …

How do digital technologies shape both how people care for each other and, through that,
who they are? With technological innovation is on the rise and increasing migration …

Influenced by nutritional science, feeding children is generally thought of in terms of
children's health and well-being. Here, I ask whether child veganism, with its focus on …

Summary The Process of Wellbeing develops an anthropological perspective on wellbeing
as an intersubjective process that can be approached through the prism of three …

ABSTRACT Thirty years ago, Nancy Scheper-Hughes and Margaret Lock outlined a strategy
for 'future work in medical anthropology'that focused on three bodies. Their article–a …

African migrants in Europe and continental Africans are disproportionately affected by type 2
diabetes (T2D). Both groups develop T2D at a younger age, and have higher morbidity and …