This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Reuters reports on a recent study showing how challenging it remains for millions of uninsured Americans to get an appointment with a primary care doctor —…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Atlanta Voice reports on the Elton John AIDS Foundation, among other funders, committing $650,000 to fight HIV/AIDS in the South, most recently with grants to three…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In her new memoir, Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America Cecile Richards shares…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Trump’s EPA has issued a series of memos the weaken regulations on American industries and allow more air pollution. Critics are concerned both by the content…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 reports the growing popularity of vaping among teens, even as the Surgeon General issued a warning about the health hazards associated with e-cigarettes. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every day, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch grows in size. The patch is one of five gyres in the ocean where currents concentrate discarded materials. Over time, plastic products in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New research shows that environmental differences are equally important for wealthy and poor students, contradicting conventional wisdom. • How did the now-questioned theory of nature and nurture…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Students living in Flint, Michigan have been exposed to high levels of lead in their drinking water following mismanagement of their water system. Now, schools will provide screenings…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The National Health Protection Scheme will help Indians’ health and financial well-being. however, the success of the policy will depend on exactly how it functions. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dieting and weight loss can be difficult. Having the right information about how to lose weight in a healthy way is imperative to actually accomplishing weight…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • TriplePundit discusses how business can be a useful tool for compassionate works around the world, citing the example of LifeStraw, which helped deliver clean water to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • With 30 years of experience researching HIV and other infectious diseases, Robert Redfield appears to have the resume to lead the Centers for Disease Control. However,…