During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development. less than 1 minute read
I want to encourage everyone to be proactive with their health and get checked out. less than 1 minute read
When I turned 30, due to my father’s heart history and my family genetics, I vowed to start seeing a cardiologist every year and just really be proactive and take my own heart health into my own hands. less than 1 minute read
The Patients’ Bill of Rights is necessary to guarantee that health care will be available for those who are paying for insurance. It’s a part of the overall health care picture. less than 1 minute read
I think that we have a number of different health care challenges in our country, and certainly addressing the uninsured is one, and the second is making sure that those with health insurance actually get the care that they assume they’ll have available to them if they get sick. less than 1 minute read
The concern right now is that families are paying for insurance, or getting insurance from their employer and trusting that health care will be available for their families. In too many instances now, the care they need isn’t available. less than 1 minute read
I understand that in these difficult economic times, the potential for any additional expense is not welcomed by American businesses. But in the long run, the health insurance reform law promises to cut health-care costs for U.S. businesses, not expand them. less than 1 minute read
We each have a personal myth, a vision of who we really are and what we want. Health means that part of what you want is to give to others. less than 1 minute read
