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Syrian Refugees Find Little Comfort in Greece

Many Syrians fleeing war hope to get to northern Europe. The usual route is across the Mediterranean to Greece. Those who make it safely often face dire conditions when they arrive.

PTSD Goes Largely Untreated In Iraq's Kurdish Region

The U.S. military's attention to PTSD is well-documented but Kurdish fighters living with the same disorder haven't received nearly as much care. Arun Rath talks to journalist Jenna Krajeski.

In Uganda, "Cancer Is Death"

We're used to hearing about malaria, even HIV/AIDS when it comes to health concerns of Africa. But it might surprise you to know that cancer is growing as a leading cause of death.

Chicago: Surviving Tragedy

Ondelee Perteet was shot in the face during a gang altercation in Chicago, but he and his mother never gave up.