Stories by Maya Adam

Maya Adam, M.D., is director of health education outreach and a faculty member at Stanford Medicine. Before pursuing a career in medicine, she spent 10 years as a professional ballet dancer with the State Theater of Saxony in Germany.

Culture

The Rise of ‘Health Entertainment’ to Convey Lifesaving Messages in the COVID-19 Pandemic

The crisis shows the need for public health authorities to get creative in their communications

May 1, 2020 — Maya Adam and Jennifer Gates | Opinion

Behavior

Could Video Games and Other Entertainment Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19?

It’s not as crazy as it might sound

March 15, 2020 — Ari Mostov and Maya Adam | Opinion