In cheering the Paris pact, don’t forget feeble Namibia

• By Ira Zunin
• Dec. 26, 2015

Hokulea Hugs Drought-Stricken Namibian Coast. After a successful dry-dock in Cape Town, South Africa, the Hokulea is now heading north, up the west coast of Namibia to Walvis Bay. Read more

Hokule‘a leaving Cape Town with gratitude, hopefulness

• By Ira Zunin
• Dec. 19, 2015

The crew for leg 16 of the Hokule‘a’s around-the-world voyage arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, last week. I am joining the crew for this leg as their medical officer. Read more

Vaccines, lifestyle changes can help in preventing flu

• By Ira Zunin
• July 25, 2015

U.S. must change approach to treat back pain effectively

• By Ira Zunin
• July 18, 2015

Crew members develop familial bond with Hokule’a

• By Ira Zunin
• July 11, 2015

Interdependence provides example for sustainability

• By Ira Zunin
• July 4, 2015

Coral reef remediation can affect well-being of planet

• By Ira Zunin
• June 27, 2015

Undiagnosed sleep apnea puts all motorists at risk

• By Ira Zunin
• June 20, 2015

Shriners physicians expand care for neighbor isle keiki

• By Ira Zunin
• June 13, 2015

Skin protection, monitoring is key to preventing cancer

• By Ira Zunin
• May 30, 2015

Cut back on coal to reduce toxic exposure to mercury

• By Ira Zunin
• May 23, 2015

Great Barrier Reef faces more threats to its survival

• By Ira Zunin
• May 16, 2015

Isles’ autistic kids, families will benefit from Luke’s Law

• By Ira Zunin
• May 9, 2015

Isles’ autistic kids, families will benefit from Luke’s Law

• By Ira Zunin
• May 9, 2015

Absence of infrastructure exacerbates chaos in Nepal

• By Ira Zunin
• May 2, 2015

Food redistribution is key to reducing waste, hunger

• By Ira Zunin
• April 18, 2015

Solar bringing big change in the electricity business

• By Ira Zunin
• April 11, 2015

Amid the hustle and bustle, keeping it simple is crucial

• By Ira Zunin
• March 28, 2015

Technology in development could change role of cities

• By Ira Zunin
• March 21, 2015

Under-the-tongue remedies are new option for allergies

• By Ira Zunin
• March 14, 2015

China’s new focus on quality could pay off for its citizens

• By Ira Zunin
• March 7, 2015