Global Health is Environmental Emergency Climate change is an inevitability that we’re going to have to face. But climate change isn’t just a matter of increasing heat and floods due to melting ice caps. No, climate change is also about the increasing amount of threats to our health that’s currently killing thousands—if not millions of people all around the world. …
10 Urgent Global Issues That We Need to Address
Humanity is currently facing issues that need to be addressed urgently. These issues are creating devastating effects in different parts of the world. Therefore, if we do not do anything about it now, there will be irreversible damage that will happen in the future. Let’s discuss the ten most critical global issues that must be given attention to: Climate …
COVID-19 Lessons on Sustainability and Climate Change
As the world continues to face the COVID-19, we’re also facing challenges in different forms. Nonetheless, these challenges also provide lessons for sustainability and room for changes when it comes to shaping our response to not only the pandemic but also to climate change and other disasters. With this, here are some of the lessons and recommendations for sustainability: …
3 Ways Governments Can Improve Healthcare in Developing Countries
Health is an essential aspect of the economy of a country. When the majority of the population is healthy, it would mean more productivity. However, healthcare in developing countries continues to be inaccessible to many. Some die because they cannot afford healthcare services. Some can admit themselves to public hospitals but have to suffer the poor quality of services due …
Improving Global Health
Everyone should understand that global health is essential in terms of study, research, and the practice of medicine. It is a process that allows different parties, both public and private, to identify gaps and improve health and health care worldwide. Importance of Global Health Global health is a critical aspect in terms of ensuring the safety of every …
How Healthcare Status Affects Quality of Life
Healthcare and quality of life go hand-in-hand when it comes to social and lifestyle assessment. Specifically, there is such a thing as health-related quality of life which is composed of the different dimensions of life. These dimensions include the emotional, mental, physical, and social aspects of the life of a person. Health care on the other hand has its focus …
How We Can Reduce Global Health Disparities
In a world where a billion people live in extreme poverty, global health disparities are a pressing concern. On one side, we have a pipeline of known life-saving technologies and knowledge, and on the other side, we have millions, billions even of people who don’t have access to them. What we lack is the system to deliver that care to …