NyayaHealth. Saving money in times of scarcity is a theme passed along to most of us from our parents and grandparents.  Many of us deeply value and respect individual frugality, even if it is…

GHHub Health workers are awaiting the outcome of a Supreme Court hearing, which will decide if the Philippines can finally implement comprehensive reproductive health services. via Reproductive health on hold in the Philippines :…

GHHub There are few signs of women’s health improving in Egypt under the Muslim Brotherhood’s rule, with some observers fearing a worsening of rights and attitudes. via Women’s health challenges in post-revolutionary Egypt :…

GHHub In the past 30 years, reduction of maternal mortality has been a prominent focus in global public health. Improvements in women’s reproductive health and antenatal and obstetric services mean that Millennium Development Goal…

GHHub Millennium Development Goal 5 sets the ambitious goal of a 75% reduction in maternal mortality worldwide by 2015. Although some progress has been made, the risks from childbearing remain unacceptably high: an estimated…

GHHub The third Women Deliver conference, on May 28—30, 2013, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marks a new chapter for maternal health in Malaysia and worldwide. We have witnessed national maternal mortality rates in Malaysia…

GHHub Nearly half of Americans who test positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with an initial antibody test do not receive the follow-up RNA testing that is necessary to show whether they have…

GHHub Fertility specialists have developed a radical technique that can boost the chances of IVF couples having a healthy baby. via IVF could be revolutionised by new technique, says clinic | Society | The…

GHHub The American Psychiatric Association is about to release an updated version of its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The DSM helps mental health professionals decide who has problems such as depression,…

GHHub Arizona State University atmospheric scientist Kevin Gurney is mapping carbon dioxide emissions for the entire planet and he wants you to help. via Citizen Scientists Map Global Emissions.…