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In many parts of Nepal, menstruation is considered to be a time of “untouchability,” mandating women to live away from people and livestock during their menstrual periods.

At the eighth annual Forbes Healthcare Summit, medical anthropologist Paul Farmer talked about the impact of Partners In Health, the organization he cofounded in 1987.

On Tuesday, the Nobel Prizes for Physics, Chemistry, Medicine and Economics will be officially presented to their winners.

Within a disease area the QALY is an indispensable measure of comparative benefit. And, in fact, across disease areas with similar sets of impacts and considerations, the QALY is invaluable. It’s when the QALY is used in certain inter-disease compariso…

If your loved one has been diagnosed with the Alzheimer’s disease it is important for you to take immediate action to protect them, yourself and the rest of your family.

Offering an early stage biotech investor’s view on the drug pricing debate.

Edtech is challenging how, what and where students learn.

Serial entrepreneur Kevin Ness has raised $260 million for Inscripta to get his genome-editing device into the hands of every scientist who wants one.

Approximately 2.3 million people incarcerated in the United States, 43% are expected to be re-institutionalised after their release. How could puppies help buck the trend?

Opioid deaths in areas outside of New York City dropped for the first time in a decade in 2018.