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‘Our god is stronger’ — can biodiverse Bijagós fend off evangelical threat?
For centuries, traditional religious practices have preserved the sacred forests of the Bijagós archipelago. Now missionaries are muscling in.
Return trip: Psychedelics are back
In the first of a two-part series, a band of doctors set out to reclaim LSD and ecstasy for mental health treatments.
Pharma sets price on life with world’s most expensive drug
Rare diseases lead to development of new drugs that, like other rare commodities command high prices.
‘There is hope this evil illness will not befall us again’
The residents of a Nigerian village had no health services, save for traditional methods, to treat those with a fever and a rash.
The little blue bounce lifts our love up where it belongs
Rekindling the sexual fire of a once passionate marriage has sparked a deeper emotional link.