Diseases are profitable. While that is a sad thing to think about, it’s true. Revenues are generated by illness because treating them requires resources. What’s even more upsetting is that the world seems to currently value the profits generated by disease more than seeing people freed from sickness. At 12, I was diagnosed with Type [...]

A joint publication by Saba Michael and Erin Brodwin  It might not be a four-letter-word, but the term Famine, now used to describe the state of mass starvation in Somalia, is not thrown around casually.  Since its last bought with widespread hunger nearly 20 years ago, Somalia has been capable of doing little to prevent this [...]