Posts about developing countries

Image from University of Victoria You might find yourself smelling the perfume of roses after listening to some classical music, when there isn’t any flower[…]

Photo by Nature’s Calling Imagine a world where people learn about the heart not from an expensive textbook diagram, but from a model through recycled[…]

In our hyper-connected world, many people are unknowingly caught in the grip of digital insomnia—a sleep disorder brought on or worsened by excessive screen time,[…]

Image by Science Photo Library What is Guinea Worm Disease?  Guinea Worm disease occurs when the worm develops within a human body and while leaving[…]

Photo by Art7eni on Pexels In rural areas, doctor’s offices and hospitals are often hours away. Sure, there are ambulances—but they have to cover huge[…]

Image by Center for Population Health In underserved communities across the globe, barriers to healthcare often go far beyond distance or cost. They are deeply[…]

In the past, diseases caused by genetic defects had little to no way of being cured. Most treatments focused on managing the problems, rather then[…]

Image from Pacific Bridge Medical In conversations about global health, the term accessible healthcare is often used—but rarely defined in a way that reflects the[…]

Photo from Freepik She came into the clinic with her daughter, moving slowly, like every step cost her something. She wasn’t groaning or crying, but[…]

photo by nappystudio from unsplash How Does GIS Work in Healthcare? In many parts of rural Africa, getting to a hospital can take more than[…]