Global Health: Checklist for a Healthy Life and World

Dr. Fiona Wilmot’s career in pubic health has focused on what she calls “the bigger picture” and this is seen throughout her work with Breast Cancer Action. Not only does this organization shed a light on how breast cancer affects women globally, but it also exemplifies a commitment to both health and social justice for women at risk of and living with this disease. 

Our world depends on the children growing up in it. Although they play a crucial role in creating a promising future, developing countries face inequities that make child survival difficult. Tune in to understand why under-five mortality remains so high in Africa and how to make a difference in the lives of future generations.

Check in for an interview with Eva Sheres, a strong believer in the positive effects of nutrition and meditation on health. Let's figure out whether diet makes a difference.

Global warming may be a controversial topic, but there is no ignoring the health risks it presents worldwide. Take a closer look at the collision between climate change and health, as it becomes clear we must begin to make changes for our future generations.

Video games have been on the rise since the 1970s. From Atari, to Nintendo, to Playstation, and Xbox, about 1.2 billion users have gotten hooked worldwide. Listen in to learn how a favorite pass time has now become classified as a documented disorder.