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When immigration increases in a city, elderly patients receive more care and better health outcomes, according to a new MIT study. The findings reveal a powerful solution to America's growing eldercare crisis.
New weight loss medications like Ozempic could help address obesity in people living with HIV, particularly black women who are disproportionately affected. Early research in South Africa is exploring how these breakthrough drugs might improve health outcomes for this community.
Nigeria's medical research institute has unveiled a biobank containing over 400,000 biological samples that could revolutionize how the country understands and treats diseases. The massive collection offers locally generated data that researchers say will lead to better health outcomes for millions of Africans.
Eye surgeon Andrew Bastawrous built a smartphone app that brought eye care to millions in remote areas. Now he's asking a bigger question: what if healthcare success isn't just about treating more people faster?
Girls diagnosed with ADHD in childhood have better mental health outcomes than those diagnosed later, according to groundbreaking research from Wales. The findings point to a clear solution: earlier screening could prevent years of struggle.
Two major health organizations just joined forces to transform healthcare for women and adolescents across Africa. The partnership will use data and innovation to improve health outcomes for millions.
A major review of 82 studies across 20 countries just proved what 28,000 patients already experienced: nurses can deliver hospital care just as safely and effectively as doctors. In some specialties, nurse-led care actually produced better health outcomes.
India's latest economic survey reveals poverty has dropped to just 5.3%, while unemployment falls and health outcomes soar. Millions are finding stable work and better lives thanks to sweeping reforms.
Adults born weighing less than 2 pounds face higher health challenges, but they report the same life satisfaction as those born at normal weight. A 30-year Swedish study reveals an inspiring truth about resilience and quality of life.
A registered dietitian is challenging diet culture's rigid rules with a flexible approach that removes guilt from eating. Research shows this "all foods fit" method leads to better health outcomes than restrictive dieting.
Tanzania is building pharmaceutical manufacturing centers to produce medicine and medical devices at home, cutting costs and improving access to healthcare. The $10 million investment could transform health outcomes across East Africa.