Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Last week, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced legislation ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: CreativeMoments / Getty Images) We’ve all felt our hearts break over stories of animal abuse: those single, violent ...
It’s a disease of children living in extreme poverty. Its cause is uncertain. So is the number of children it affects. But soon, the devastating condition known as noma may be a bit less neglected.
A nurse gives gives medicine, Ivermectin, against onchocerciasis or river blindness. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images Neglected tropical diseases are a group of communicable diseases found in ...
Fidel Strub was 3 years old when his face began rotting away. “It’s hell. It’s like you have a burning face,” he told me. “You can’t even open your eyes because it’s just that bad. It’s just burning.” ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You've likely heard about "neglect," but is "over neglect" a term invented by social media? While over-neglect is not a clinical ...