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Tuberculosis (TB) remains the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. Combating this global epidemic requires combined actions against its five main health-related risk factors, namely, diabetes mellitus, HIV, smoking, undernutrition, and disorders due to alcohol use. I am particularly interested in the association o...
As some of you might recall, during the COVID-19 pandemic, having a female leadership was by and large an advantage. Examples include a number of female Presidents who prioritized science and public health over politics (well, at least more than the “average” male leader) and managed to contain the severity of the situation without causing ...
