Anxiety-Depressive Disorder | A Photographer’s Story
Photographer Sergei Stroitelev is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Blue Dot’. To see Sergei’s body of work,…
Medical Technology, Care & Cost
New technology in hospitals will provide better healthcare, but will the costs be lowered as well. The billing practices need to be the same for…
Going Once, Going Twice, Your Medical Info “SOLD!” To The Highest Bidder
Artificial intelligence is rapidly coming to a doctor’s office near you. Innovation will keep the physician more productive and accurate in treating the patient. One…
Will The New Approach For Medical Care Yield Lower Prices?
Medical care is shifting to more treatment at home and outpatient hospital surgeries. As more devices come to the marketplace for home medical care and…
Mom’s Hormones
Photographer Mila Mokina-Khairullova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Mom’s Hormone’. To see Mila’s body of work,…
Hospitals Will Have The Monopoly On Healthcare In America
Hospitals will continue to gobble up individual and group doctor’s practices. These medical institutions along with the pharmaceutical companies will completely control the direction of…
Healthcare In America
Further neglect by the federal government to provide healthcare for all will cause people who are uninsured to suffer greatly as they are unable to…
A Life With Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) | A Photographer’s Story Of Awareness
Photojournalist Nelly Ating is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘A Life With Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (Self Portrait)’. …
Inertia
On a mental lockup floor 24×7 Everything based on routine Isolated from outside world No worries No responsibilities Just follow the rules Take twice a…
Can Healthcare For All Be A Reality For America?
Under the Biden administration, there will not be healthcare for all. Biden is going to be on the middle of the road, on domestic policy,…
Playing With Air
Deep long breaths Inhale Exhale Desperately Trying To release air From the anxiety balloon Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 Edge of…
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I can feel the load Mind no longer guides Nervous system All circuit overloaded Psychological Trauma Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2021 …
Doing My Best
I try to think positive But it is difficult when Day after day Acid rain comes down Burning the smile off my face Copyright©…
Digging
Using a Jack hammer I worked Through that night Chipping away Searching for The cure Hidden In my primitive mind Copyright© Edge of Humanity…
Smother
Alone The depression beast wraps It sides around a thick dark cloud Quickly I’m overwhelmed with emotions Unable to move from my chair Paralyzed The…
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Her anxiety Always Leads Her To believe A Problem will become A Complete disaster Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2020 More On Peeling…
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When sick for a longtime It becomes difficult To think clearly Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2020 If my poetry helped, entertained, or…
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As weeks Went by All she could do Was Watch In Horror As all of her long Beautiful hair Fell out Copyright© Edge of…
Rewind Series | Healthcare
This series will focus on showcasing timeless photography that will tell human condition stories and provide enjoyment. Selected from features published since the magazine’s birth in…
Enduring What Is Not There
I stand there Taking it Anxiety Picks apart my emotions Slow Deep Cuts Yes I stand there And Take it Copyright© Edge of Humanity…
“After the stroke, everything changed.”
Portrait and Documentary Photographer Ali Smith is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘ After the Stroke’. To…
Bishnu Goenka Reporting From Kolkata | Coronavirus’ Days
Street Photographer Bishnu Goenka is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Pandemic: Streets Of Kolkata’. To see Bishnu’s…
Insomniacs On Dark Streets
Visual Artist Kevin Ramolla is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Sleepwalking’. To see Kevin’s body of work,…
Captivity Within
Photographer FarZana Akhtar is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Prisoner of Your Own Thought’. To see FarZana’s…
Q&A With The Hermit Poet | Do we lose our freedom during old age?
Hermit Poet’s Answer: As we get older the idea of freedom changes to that of independence. Being able to function on our own is…
Personal Protective Equipment Conceptual Stories | Coronavirus’ Days
Photographer Sergio Camplone is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Pandemic Preparation Techniques: 1-Quarantine’. To see Sergio’s body…
Dual Sensory Impairment Stories
Documentary and Portrait Photographer Leia Ankers is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project The Same As You. To…
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Slow Burn Absorb the pain Hobble along with my cane soon only ashes Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2020 If my poetry helped, entertained,…
Childhood Emotional Wounds
Visual Artist Yiannis Trifonopoulos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘What Lies Beneath’. To see Yiannis’ body…
Operative Surgery
Photographer Philippe du Crest is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the project ‘THE MODERN CELLA’. To see Philippe’s body of…
Changes To America’s Healthcare System | Post COVID-19
NINETY PERCENT OF the prescription drugs consumed in the United States are generics, and the majority of them are produced overseas, mostly in India and…
Budapest’s Thermal Baths
Documentary Photographer Tomislav Marcijuš is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘CITY OF WELLNESS’. To see Tomislav’s body…
Women’s Health Conditions & Bias In Medicine
Photographer Ioana Marinca is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Yellow Wallpaper’. To see Ioana’s body of work,…
Alzheimer’s In The Family | Searching For Lost Fragments Of My Childhood
Photographer, Filmmaker and Artist Norma Córdova, aka, shesaidred is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Fictitious Family’. To…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Did Trump and Lawmakers Just Sit On It?
The Washington Post reports U.S. intelligence warned President Trump and lawmakers about coronavirus likely pandemic in January and February. Why did President Trump not act…
Bipolar Disorder In The Family
Photographer Léa Thijs is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the book/project ‘Safe House’. To see Léa’s body of work,…
Waiting and Helplessness
Artist Helen Jones is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘In The Still’. To see Helen’s body of…
Smile
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Awaken Healing Energy Through The Tao By Mantak Chia “In ancient China, the Taoists taught…
Society, Government & The Health Care System In The US
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema In its infancy, societies are created by collective ideals and wants. Since the caveman, we have done…
Menstrual Cycles | I Do Not Want Them!
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema Teenage girls maybe taking pharmaceuticals in the effort to minimize the experience of having their periods.…
America’s Health Care System Subjugate Citizens
no health insurance emergency hospital visit unable to pay judgment garnish wages modern day slaves this is America today Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC…
Backroom Stories | Caring For The Human Body | Crematorium
Photographer Juraj Lipscher is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Body Shops /Crematoriums’. To see Juraj’s body of…
Sleeping & The Money We Spend To Doze Off
It is estimated that 113 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders. We popped 2 billion dollars of pills, bought 16 billion dollars worth of fancy…
Projections Of My Childhood Fears
Photographer Mari Masouridou is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘THE NAMELESS DREAD’. To see Mari’s body of…
Humans | The Fight For Life & The Inevitability Of Death
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema The only absolute in life, for every living thing on this planet is death. Suicide rates are…
The Affect Of The Angora Rabbits’ Fur On Premature Babies’ Recovery | Russia
Editing Manager and Documentary Photographer Maria Muravieva / The Agency for Social Information, Russia is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. …
Fear
Visual Artist Lauren Zaknoun is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Phobia’ series. To see Lauren’s body of work, click…
“My greatest teacher was in front of me my entire life.” | Reconnecting With My Mother | A Photographer’s Story Of Forgiveness, Love & Domestic Violence
Photographer Hannah Kozak is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her 10 year book/project ‘He Threw the Last Punch Too…
When A Lethal Fine Dust Overfills The Air | Steel Plant Deadly Pollution | Taranto, Italy
Photographers Valentina Piccinni and Jean-Marc Caimi are the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributors of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Death Metal’. To see Valentina’s…
“…on the boundary between a psychosis and neurosis.” | Borderline Personality Disorder
Photographer Rita Verduyckt is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Borderline Spaces and Places’. To see Rita’s body…
Prostate Cancer | Visualizing My Dark Thoughts | A Photographer’s Story
Teacher and Photographer Patrick Verbeeck is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘GLEASON SCORE 7 ’. To see…
No Way To Die
Written By Poet and Photographer J H Martin @ A Coat for a Monkey တန်ခူး January – Your public ward Your gone But…
Surrounded By The Visually Impaired | Macular Degeneration
Photographer Linda Barsotti is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this conceptual photography. From the ‘Flawed Pedigree’ series. To see Linda’s body of work,…
Fading
Photographer Vicki Reed is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Ghost Garden’ series. To see Vicki’s body of work,…
Ignite Instead Of Unite | Will The Democrats Give Trump The 2020 Presidential Election?
The democratic candidate’s promises are irresponsible. In a time of racial tension and immigration overrunning America, it seems like they aim to ignite instead of…
The Medical Business & Changes Facing American Doctors
The independent private practice doctor is becoming extinct in America. Physicians are being squeezed because of the amount of money that they charge for the various…
Coexisting With Insomnia
Fashion Photographer Polina Shubkina is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Insomnia’ series. To see Polina’s body of work,…
Why Are The Wealthy So Scared?
Written by: Carioca Da Gema “We are all a paycheck away from homelessness!” Said a woman waiting in line next to me. She…
Deafness | A Photographer’s Story Of Denial
Artist Kate Disher-Quill is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the book/project ‘Earshot’. To see Kate’s body of work, click…
“Please stay with me tonight, just in case.”
Written by: Kaitlin Oster Growing up, I always feared I would lose my mother, a stubborn German who loved hard and disliked herself even…
Reinterpreting My Father’s Hallucinations
Photographer Glorija Lizde is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘F20.5’. To see Glorija’s body of work, click…
Sanatoriums Of The Former Soviet Union
Artist and Writer Jason Oddy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Sanatorium’ series. To see Jason’s body of work,…
Family, Love, God & Surviving The Cancer Battle
Documentary and Fine Art Photographer Ivanka Zagorska is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the book/project ‘Revival’. To see Ivanka’s…
The Search For A Heartbeat
Written by: Carioca Da Gema The Search For A Heartbeat AVAILABLE NOW! At the stairway to hell NEAREST YOU! There are pounding hearts in…
Locked-In
Conceptual Photographer Anne-Laure Autin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Locked-In’. To see Anne-Laure’s body of work,…
A Mother’s Commitment To Include Her Son | When Autism Strikes
Photographer Marco Ponzianelli is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Jacopo’. To see Marco’s body of work, click…
“Dad is teaching us how to die.” | A Photographer’s Intimate Story Of Grief & Sorrow
Photographer and Writer Josh Neufeld is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Meeting Mortality’. To see Josh’s body…
Hidden Away From Society | Romania’s Disabled People
Documentary & Street Photographer Oliver Merce is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From the project ‘For You’. To see…
Calming The Nerves With Medical Bill Transparency | Sick Americans Are Easier To Control | Part 2
Written by: Carioca Da Gema Last year 1 in 8 Americans borrowed 88 billion dollars to pay for medical bills. 65 million ignore and/or…
Baikal’s Shamans | Their Stories & Path Of Self Discovery
Documentary Photographer Alina Desyatnichenko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Baikal of Wonders’. To see Alina’s body…
The Money ‘We The People’ Spend & Our Living Conditions In America
Written by: Carioca Da Gema As a society we must unite as ‘people’ to survive. Los Angeles has a major homeless problem and small…
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weeks turn to months watching her suffer loss of mobility with her arm my courage goes in waves up and down trying to hide sadness in…
19th Century Medical Teaching Models | The Female Body
Photographer Marc Dantan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Wax Goddess’ series. To see Marc’s body of work, click…
The Ancient Healers Of Belarus | A Disappearing Tradition
Documentary Photographer Siarhiej Leskieć is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Whisper ’. To see Siarhiej’s body of…
My Father’s Medical Bag
Photographer Patricia Sandler is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Finding Our Fathers’. To see Patricia’s body of…
Are You Having Trouble Falling Asleep? | Meditation Gong CD By Harijiwan
I meditate with this CD before going to bed, starting to fall asleep within around 20 minutes, and then sleep like a rock. “In Yogic Science, The…
My Time With Tina | Alzheimer’s Disease
Photographer Gianluca Ceccarini is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the long term project ‘Tina’. To see Gianluca’s projects, click…
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Hospital bed Connected to IV drip Urine half fills container Days pass examining ceiling Scheduled Tests Medication Frustration * Find More Poetry HERE * eBook | Travels…
End-of-Life Care & Culture | China
Documentary Photographer Jiwei Han is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor this social documentary photography. From the ongoing project ‘Hugging Death’. To see Jiwei’s body…
Emergency Room
Documentary Photographer Leah Nash is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From ‘The Night Shift’ project. To see Leah’s body of…
Designed To Express Insanity | The Lindemann Center
Documentary and Street Photographer David Horton is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From the project ‘Invisible Wall’. To see…
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Humidifier Lavender oil Gong CD Press repeat Peaceful sleep * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2018
Looking For Answers | Drug & Alcohol Addiction | A Photographer’s Story
Fine Art and Documentary Photographer Jennifer McClure is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the ‘A Certain Distance’ project. To…
The Economic Impact Of Dead Mothers | Pregnancy, Childbirth, Lack of Medical Care & Community | Ethiopia
Visual Artist and Communications Specialist Joni Kabana is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Footsteps to Healing’. To see…
Documenting My Friend’s Breast Cancer Battle
Photographer Sara Munari is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Sonia, a beautiful wig’. To see Sara’s portfolio…
Sleep Tight | Hong Kong‘s Bright Night Sky
Artist David Schermann is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Insomnia’. To see David’s body of work click…
Life & Death | Small City Hospital | Ukraine
Doctor and Photographer Vyacheslav Onishchenko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Medicine Through My Eyes’ To see…
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I made a visit to a traditional Chinese herbal doctor for my constipation. The old physician said: “Take snake gourd and you should be 10 pounds…
How India Succeeded The Impossible Task Of Polio Immunization
Commercial and Social Documentary Photographer Sandeep Biswas is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. To see Sandeep’s body of work…
Children With Heart Disease & The Opportunity To Win Life
Documentary Photographer Gili Benita is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Heart Skipped a Beat’. To see Gili’s…
From France To Spain | A Holiday For The Mentally Disabled
Photographer Nathanaël Fournier is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Break Journey’. To see Nathanaël’s projects click on…
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Mid-fifties Red cheeks & Nose Dermatologist said: “Rosacea Take antibiotic pills” I said: “NO” * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge…
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Decades of experience Steady hands Chinese Acupuncturist Inserted Needles With Quick Precision * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity…
The Struggles To Treat Tuberculosis | Dhaka
Documentary Photographer Mauro De Bettio is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project Shadows and Silhouettes . To…