CategoriesMedical Anthropology

A diverse group of people sitting together in a park, engaging in discussions about mental health under the warm sunlight.

Cultural Perceptions of Mental Health Across Different Societies

Exploring how different cultures perceive and address mental health.

7/1/2025•Rafael Fisher
A peaceful garden with medicinal herbs and a person practicing tai chi under warm sunlight.

Cultural Responses to Illness: Case Studies from Around the World

Exploring diverse cultural approaches to illness through case studies.

7/1/2025•Rafael Fisher
A group of Indigenous people participating in a healing ceremony in a forest, with a medicine person using sage and warm light filtering through the trees.

Indigenous Health Practices and Their Cultural Significance

A deep dive into the significance of Indigenous health practices.

6/25/2025•Rafael Fisher
A diverse group of healthcare professionals working together in a hospital, highlighting gender representation in the medical field.

Gender Roles in Health: Cultural Influences on Caregiving

Exploring how cultural perspectives shape caregiving and health roles.

6/25/2025•Rafael Fisher
A diverse group of people gathered outdoors at dusk, participating in a calming ritual with candles and meditation.

Rituals and Healing: Cultural Practices in Health Recovery

Discover how cultural rituals play a vital role in health recovery.

6/17/2025•Rafael Fisher
A community garden with diverse people working together under warm sunlight, surrounded by various plants and flowers.

Social Determinants of Health: A Cultural Perspective

Explore how culture shapes health outcomes through social factors.

6/17/2025•Rafael Fisher
A friendly healthcare provider engaging with a relaxed patient in a well-lit office, showcasing open communication.

How Language Influences Patient-Provider Communication

Discover how language affects communication in healthcare settings.

6/17/2025•Rafael Fisher
A peaceful herbal medicine garden with colorful plants and flowers, illuminated by soft sunlight, featuring a wooden bench in the foreground.

The Role of Traditional Medicine in Modern Healthcare Systems

Exploring how traditional medicine complements today's healthcare.

6/9/2025•Rafael Fisher
A traditional herbal medicine garden filled with various labeled plants under warm morning light, featuring a wooden bench and a stone path.

Cultural Beliefs and Their Impact on Health Practices Worldwide

Explore how cultural beliefs influence health practices worldwide.

6/4/2025•Rafael Fisher