Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, calls for more funding directed to the UN Millennium Development Goals that benefit women. He emphasizes the importance of providing...

Author and correspondent T.R. Reid discusses the possible real-world ramifications of the pending health care bill. Though the provisions in the bill would outlaw the most reprehensible practices of health...

Author T.R. Reid says that the problem with health care in America isn't the quality of the service, but the lack of availability to millions. Reid tells of a young...

Author T.R. Reid discusses health care in Massachusetts, where 98 percent of residents are covered but costs remain high. He believes the issue may benefit from a new leader aside...

(Global Pulse: February 26, 2010) The U.S. isn't the only country with an obesity problem. This week's Global Pulse looks at the tactics being deployed worldwide by nations facing an...

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa responds to the criticism of HIV/AIDS policies under his predecessor, President Thabo Mbeki. He asserts that South Africa has prioritized health, and that current...

In this special, author T.R. Reid takes the pulse of health care systems around the globe and writes a prescription for America based on his observations.

In this Link TV Special, Money-Driven Medicine, get to the heart of what's really going on with U.S. healthcare, no matter which side of the debate you land on. How...

HIV/AIDS is a question of life and death and it's the primary cause of death among youth in Guyana. That's why young people in the Caribbean nation are taking charge...

This episode of the UN 21st Century magazine show looks at Guatemala, one of the world's most violent countries where murder, extortion, trafficking and gang warfare are rife. But very...

In this week's climate change story, a warming world leads to fewer healthy people. Climate change means higher temperatures where salmonella, water-born parasites, and the mosquitoes, ticks and rodents that...

Controversial libertarian law professor Richard Epstein discusses the ethical and financial quandary of costly end-of-life care. He argues that money commonly spent on those at or near their life expectancy...

(Part 1) This Link TV special brings you celebrated author Michael Pollan (The Omnivore's Dilemma, In Defense of Food) as he takes on the industrialization of the U.S. food system,...

(Part 2) Author Michael Pollan (The Omnivore's Dilemma, In Defense of Food) as he takes on the industrialization of the U.S. food system, and proposes dramatic solutions to America's addiction...

In this special Link TV address, author T.R. Reid takes the pulse of health care systems around the globe and writes a prescription for our own country based on his...