BOOK: The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

A heart-wrenching account of the kind of culture clash that can take place between the Western medical establishment and those who live according to fundamentally different indigenous knowledge... more»

ARTICLE: People learn about health from TV dramas

According to the CDC, nearly nine out of 10 viewers reported learning something about diseases or how to prevent them from television... more» more»

STUDY: Youth health behaviors somewhat linked to parents

Only 2% of youth met all four health criteria in this study. Some evidence of cultural mechanism linking health behaviors between parents and children... more»