This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Healthy social-emotional development in young children paves the way for mental health in adulthood. However, Walter Gilliam’s 2005 research dramatically showed that many young children were not developing these competencies.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Tampa Bay philanthropists Dr. Kiran Patel and his wife, Dr. Pallavi Patel are spending $200 million to create and promote a Tampa Bay regional campus for the private Nova Southeastern…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When Mr Vince Yip’s wife died at the age of 49 in January 2010 after a five-year battle with cancer, he berated God. “What sort of life plan do you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Truthfully, it was a two year undertaking to find a major celebrity with global recognition who would openly associate with autism. Many celebrities who are directly affected by autism are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, spends $35 to fully immunize a child. But it would spend $36 or $37 per child if that extra investment meant better tracking and therefore savings…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In an effort to improve health outcomes of people with type 2 diabetes, Geisinger and Boehringer Ingelheim, on behalf of its diabetes alliance with Eli Lilly and Company, today announced…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As this audience knows only too well, growing concerns about health care costs and poor access have stimulated the development of multiple health care reform proposals. Proposals from members of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On October 15th, between baby photos and snow reports, #MeToo appeared on my Facebook feed. The hashtag quickly went viral on Twitter and Facebook following the news of Harvey Weinstein’s decades-long…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Aaron Westbrook was born with only one hand. Several years ago, while a freshman at New Albany High School in Ohio, he tried out his first prosthetic. It didn’t fit…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Two new financing mechanisms aim to inject private capital and creativity into reducing preventable blindness in developing countries. We are going to have to think very creatively if we are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Myanmar, also known as Burma, has the unfortunate distinction of being home to the world’s longest-running civil war. For over sixty years, the Myanmar military and various ethnic groups have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Research has shown that traumatic events, like natural disasters and community violence, have a tremendous effect on students — especially in low-income communities and those without a coherent recovery strategy.…