Featured Health Controversies
3 new controversies will be featured monthly with edutainment and polls for classroom deliberation.
- End-of-Life
2. Cloning
3. Vaccinations
Curated Polls
FEATURED HEALTH FILM
The Ethics of Persuasion
Filled with emotion and guilt, Clinical Ethicist Lea Brandt examines heart-wrenching end-of-life decisions, including the death of her own father.
Lea Brandt is the Executive Director of the Center for Health Ethics at the University of Missouri.
Featured Keynote
A mother and son’s photographic journey through dementia | Tony Luciani
Artist Tony Luciani was testing out a new camera when his 91-year-old mother, Elia, snuck into the background of his photos. The spontaneous images that
Investigative Stories
Student-led Carnegie-Knight News21 at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, brings top journalism students from across the country to report and produce in-depth, multimedia projects.
Rising seas and clogged drains become a political issue in Charleston, South Carolina
After three consecutive floods in Charleston, South Carolina, a pastor and a local activist are fighting to protect their city from permanently going under water.
A neighborhood lost: How the 2014 mudslide changed Oso, Washington
In the town of Oso, Washington, community members mourn and reflect on a 2014 mudslide that seemingly came out of nowhere.
Innovation Spotlight
All Heart: Winston’s Story
Winston Wahlgren has hypoplastic left heart syndrome, or HLHS, a congenital heart defect that requires three heart surgeries to repair. His parents used the CHAMP
Staff Pick
Dignifying Dementia: Charlie’s Story
Meet Charlie and his wife, Barb. Charlie’s story with dementia will give you a whole new perspective to why dementia is so difficult.
Health Stories
Dignifying Dementia: Charlie’s Story
Meet Charlie and his wife, Barb. Charlie’s story with dementia will give you a whole new perspective to why dementia is so difficult.
One Health proof of concept: Bringing a transdisciplinary approach to surveillance for zoonotic viruses at the human-wild animal interface
Abstract As the world continues to react and respond inefficiently to emerging infectious diseases, such as Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome and the Ebola and Zika
Life Animated
Below is the trailer to a wonderful film about how a young boy with autism learns to communicate more effectively by relying on the dialogue
UN Environment: Beat Plastic Pollution
While plastic has many valuable uses, we have become addicted to single-use or disposable plastic — with severe environmental consequences. Around the world, one million