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Changing health needs and the adaptability of global health systems
Since the 1950s, global life expectancy has risen by more than 150%.1 This can be attributed to medical and public health advances as well as social...
Preparing for the future of global health: pursuing health equity and social justice
In a world of changing physical environment, ideologies, and lifestyles, it is crucial that global health prepares for the changing priorities and...
In a digital world: AI-powered smoking cessation services
Tobacco use causes significant morbidity and mortality in countries of any socioeconomic status. Governments around the world have had various...
Universal Health Coverage – where are we?
In 2015, when governments around the world unanimously agreed to ratify the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), they committed to...
Fossil fuel taxes: a tool to protect health and prevent climate change webinar
In the lead-up to COP26 in Glasgow, United Health Futures hosted a webinar with a panel of experts to discuss the health perspective of fiscal...
Key tools in health policy: health taxes
Virtually all fiscal measures affect people’s health in one way or another. However, within this universe of policy tools a specific subset of...