‘Diabetic Malawians died at home’: HIV outreach helps bridge health gap | Global health

In the afternoons, as people take a rest after doing their chores and working in the fields, Lydia Kabokondo starts knocking on doors. Her rounds take in people who have diseases that can easily go undiagnosed and untreated. In rural Malawi, where a hospital or clinic is usually far away, illnesses – even serious non-communicable… Continue reading ‘Diabetic Malawians died at home’: HIV outreach helps bridge health gap | Global health

The NHS helps same-sex couples like us access IVF. But why must we first pay the ‘queer tax’? | Priya Hall

When my girlfriend and I decided we wanted a baby, we knew it would be a long and arduous journey. But as we skipped into our first fertility appointments, we had no idea just how financially and emotionally gruelling the process would be. At first, there seemed to be myriad options available to us: from… Continue reading The NHS helps same-sex couples like us access IVF. But why must we first pay the ‘queer tax’? | Priya Hall