The agents causing illness do not care for our assumptions about our alleged superiority on the planet, nor do they discriminate.
- Associate Professor in Medical and Health Humanities, University of Cape Town
Medical and Health Humanities conversations and collaborations about health are growing and gaining momentum in Africa.
It is possible to trace the links between patriarchy, violence, gender roles, and the state further into the past. It’s also possible to trace the ongoing resistance to these by some women.
Simply calling on people to eat less meat is not very useful. The consumption of meat, after all, is embedded within numerous social and cultural practices. But changing diets can benefit the planet.
June 5 2015 marks 34 years since the first reports of AIDS in a medical journal.
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