When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh. Amartya Sen aimawardbangladesh share on social
Patient autonomy is paramount to the oath that we take when we enter the profession of medicine. That is why I am appalled when the federal government gets between my patients and their right to the full range of medical information and complete access to health care. Ami Bera accessappallautonomy share on social
The government can access these funds but only following approval by the parliament to support our budget requirements and investments in infrastructure development, education, public health, and so on. Jose Ramos-Horta accessapprovalbudget share on social
Patients are empowered by having better access to their own health information, and then by owning their own data. Elizabeth Holmes accessdatumempower Change image and share on social
My personal goals are to be happy, healthy and to be surrounded by loved ones. Kiana Tom goalhappyhealthy Change image and share on social
I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health. Bell Hooks attentionblackhealth Change image and share on social
I've made a promise to myself to be a 100% healthy person if nothing else. Picabo Street havehealthymake Change image and share on social
Remember our proud history of social justice, universal health care, public pensions and making sure no one is left behind. Let's continue to move forward. Jack Layton carecontinueforward Change image and share on social
It's about getting a more democratic Wales for the purpose of improving our economic performance, for improving the delivery of health care, for raising educational standards. Ron Davies caredeliverydemocratic Change image and share on social
Maternal health remains a staggering challenge, particularly in the developing world. Globally, a woman dies from complications in childbirth every minute. Jessica Capshaw challengechildbirthcomplication Change image and share on social