Yale Daily News

If an epidemic disease were killing more people than AIDS each year, would we notice? If over 170 million people in the developing world were […]

November 1, 2007

Last Thursday’s failed vote on children’s health care was the latest example of politics at its worst. Both sides were unwilling to compromise, and in […]

October 23, 2007

Making change is a difficult business. Two weeks ago, I wrote about the importance of reauthorizing the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, but on Thursday, […]

September 25, 2007

As the debate heats up in Washington over the reauthorization of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (commonly known as S-CHIP), one statistic has been […]

September 11, 2007

The beginning of a new school year is a time for choices. We choose our classes, our activities, and even the arrangement of that dorm […]

August 31, 2007

On Saturday, May 5, I’m going to the state capital to rally for universal health care. It may be the week before finals, it may […]

April 26, 2007

April is a month that separates the best from the best. For high school seniors, this means receiving the thick or the thin envelope in […]

April 12, 2007

Before spring break, you might have overlooked an article in the News about a Connecticut high-school student with a simple but powerful plan to save […]

March 29, 2007

As I write, billions of your health-care dollars are being wasted, and you probably don’t even know it. According to the Wall Street Journal, $20 […]

March 1, 2007

On the day after Valentine’s Day, it’s time to talk about sex — the good kind: safe sex. Perhaps you think Yale is doing pretty […]

February 15, 2007

In my last column, I called you to action. Now it’s time to discuss the details. The theme is global health and the story is […]

February 1, 2007