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Thinking healthcare inside and out

There is a small town in USA that is actually a public laboratory: Framingham. The observatory study conducted  to collect data from the population involves the Framingham Hearth Study (FHS). This study permits to explore how habits, trends, diet a

By Nadia Ceratto on March 27, 2012 0 comments

Take a step towards good health!

There is an old expression in Dutch: to prevent is better than to cure. And what applies for most old expressions, also applies for this one: it’s still relevant in modern times. And I think it will stay relevant when we consider the future of heal

By Annemieke Bol on February 27, 2012 0 comments

Why healthcare should listen to MTV and Sesame Street

In this age of resource scarcity proposals romp over us. Political parties make plans, industry solutions and insurers do their two cents. Also the Council for Public Health and Health Care take its responsibility in this regard with their recent re

By Lucien Engelen on May 16, 2010 1 comments

Stop the XDRTB epidemic

Apart from the fact that TED is a congress where one gathers inspiration, or that it has a Red Bull effect on ones personal development, TED is also a platform for those that “wish” to make a positive change in this world and are given su

By Salmaan Sana on April 18, 2010 0 comments