Medact’s blog brings together the online health community. We blog our own pieces as well as co-host articles written by other bloggers who work on the issues of poverty, violence, injustice and inequality.
Disclaimer
The aim of this blog is to encourage discussion and debate on public health issues. The views expressed here are the personal views of authors, and the content does not reflect the official position of Medact. However, discussion generated here may be used to influence the development of organisational policy.
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Response from BMA to Medact letter re: Palestinian hunger strikes in Israeli prisons and detention centres
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First Ambush: New Report Evidences Detrimental Health Consequences of UK Military’s Practice of Child Recruitment
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Statement from Doctors Against Diesel about the Client Earth hearing today
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Homeless refugee children in Northern France – abandoned by the British government, but not by the British people
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Release of the draft Ban Treaty
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Call for Papers – Opportunity to Speak at Health Through Peace 2017
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Medical Students call on the British Medical Association to sell fossil fuel investments
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Join Free Online Course on Medical Peace Work
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Senior health professionals call for the UN to eliminate all nuclear weapons
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Taking the Pulse of Hospital Food
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Taxing diesel—now’s not the time to choke
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Report from IPPNW Delegate Meeting in Moscow
