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Nigeria's First Lady Calls for Global Health Investment
Health & WellnessApr 9

Nigeria's First Lady Calls for Global Health Investment

Senator Oluremi Tinubu is rallying nations to invest in science-backed health systems and collaborative solutions. Her World Health Day message champions the One Health approach that connects human, animal, and environmental wellbeing.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
Mental Health First Aid Grant Guide Helps Communities Expand
Health & WellnessMay 28

Mental Health First Aid Grant Guide Helps Communities Expand

A new comprehensive guide shows organizations how to secure funding for Mental Health First Aid programs, making mental health education more accessible to communities nationwide. The step-by-step resource covers everything from finding grants to writing winning applications.

Google News - Mental Health Success3 min read
Gut Compound Shields Kids From Fatty Liver Disease
Health & WellnessFeb 8

Gut Compound Shields Kids From Fatty Liver Disease

A natural molecule made by healthy gut bacteria could protect children from liver disease linked to their mother's pregnancy diet. University of Oklahoma scientists found the compound dramatically reduced fatty liver risk in mice, opening new doors for early prevention.

Health Daily3 min read
Cannabis Compounds Reduce Liver Fat in New Study
Health & WellnessMar 10

Cannabis Compounds Reduce Liver Fat in New Study

Scientists in Jerusalem discovered two non-psychoactive cannabis compounds dramatically reduced liver fat in lab studies, offering hope for the one-third of adults worldwide living with the most common chronic liver disease. The breakthrough could lead to new treatments for a condition with few approved medications.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
100+ Groups Push WHO to Treat Gun Violence as Health Crisis
Community HeroesMar 4

100+ Groups Push WHO to Treat Gun Violence as Health Crisis

A global coalition of over 100 organizations from 40 countries is calling on the World Health Organization to treat gun violence as a preventable public health emergency, not just a criminal justice issue. The movement, inspired by survivors like South African activist who lived 40 years with a gunshot disability, aims to save lives through the same public health approach that reduced tobacco deaths worldwide.

AllAfrica - Health3 min read
Yale's Health Innovation Hub Scales Solutions Globally
InnovationFeb 5

Yale's Health Innovation Hub Scales Solutions Globally

Yale School of Public Health is turning medical research into real-world solutions that work at scale. Through its new Future of Health Innovation Hub, students and faculty are launching startups that have already reached 30 countries and helped millions access better healthcare.

Google News - School Innovation3 min read
Africa CDC and UNFPA Unite to Transform Women's Health
Health & WellnessFeb 13

Africa CDC and UNFPA Unite to Transform Women's Health

Two major health organizations just joined forces to revolutionize healthcare access for millions of African women and adolescents. The partnership will bring life-saving innovations, better health products, and data-driven solutions to communities across the continent.

Google News - Africa Innovation3 min read
UN and Africa CDC Partner to Boost Women's Health Innovation
Health & WellnessFeb 17

UN and Africa CDC Partner to Boost Women's Health Innovation

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.

Google News - Africa Innovation2 min read
WHO Honors 6 Health Heroes Bridging Care Gaps Worldwide
Health & WellnessMay 21

WHO Honors 6 Health Heroes Bridging Care Gaps Worldwide

Six health champions from five continents received top global honors for bringing lifesaving care to the world's most underserved communities. Their work proves that innovation and compassion can transform health systems from the ground up.

AllAfrica - Health3 min read
Nigeria Trains 78,000 Health Workers in Two Years
Health & WellnessMar 9

Nigeria Trains 78,000 Health Workers in Two Years

Nigeria has trained 78,000 frontline health workers in just two years and expanded health insurance to nearly 22 million people. The dramatic improvements show how focused investment can transform healthcare access for millions.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
Wild Blueberries Boost Heart Health in Hours, Study Finds
Health & WellnessJan 28

Wild Blueberries Boost Heart Health in Hours, Study Finds

A sweeping review of 24 years of research reveals wild blueberries can improve blood vessel function within hours and support heart health, gut health, and memory with regular intake. The tiny berries work through multiple pathways, with gut bacteria playing a surprising starring role.

Health Daily2 min read
Malawi Minister Takes Health Messaging to Global Stage
Community HeroesMar 24

Malawi Minister Takes Health Messaging to Global Stage

A Malawian government leader is joining an elite group of African health communication pioneers to share how better messaging saves lives. His work proves that the way we talk about health can be just as important as the medicine itself.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
Ghana Launches National Health Compact for Better Care
SolutionsMay 5

Ghana Launches National Health Compact for Better Care

Ghana just unveiled a groundbreaking plan to strengthen its healthcare system and make quality care accessible to everyone. The National Health Compact brings together government agencies, global partners, and health workers to build a more resilient future.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Morocco Signs 3 Health Deals at World Health Assembly
Health & WellnessMay 19

Morocco Signs 3 Health Deals at World Health Assembly

Morocco just strengthened healthcare access across three continents by signing cooperation agreements with Indonesia, Libya, and Latvia. The partnerships aim to expand universal health coverage and medical innovation for millions.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Cannabis Compounds May Reverse Fatty Liver Disease
Health & WellnessMar 10

Cannabis Compounds May Reverse Fatty Liver Disease

Scientists discovered that two non-intoxicating cannabis compounds dramatically reduced liver fat and improved metabolic health in new research. The breakthrough offers hope for treating a disease affecting one-third of adults worldwide.

Google News - Scientists Discover2 min read
Exercise Boosts Brain Health Through Liver Protein
Health & WellnessFeb 21

Exercise Boosts Brain Health Through Liver Protein

Scientists discovered how exercise protects aging brains by triggering the liver to produce a protein that repairs the leaky blood vessels surrounding our brains. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer's and age-related memory loss.

Google News - Researchers Find3 min read
GLP-1 Drugs Help Hearts and Livers Beyond Weight Loss
Health & WellnessApr 14

GLP-1 Drugs Help Hearts and Livers Beyond Weight Loss

New research reveals that GLP-1 medications like Wegovy improve heart and liver health even in patients who don't lose weight. The discovery could help millions more people access these life-changing drugs.

Google News - Researchers Find2 min read
NYU Researcher Fights to Make Asian Women Visible in Medicine
SolutionsMay 28

NYU Researcher Fights to Make Asian Women Visible in Medicine

Asian American women face higher rates of liver cancer and heart disease, yet receive almost no research funding and are left out of most health studies. Now, a public health expert is leading the charge to rewrite the rules.

Womens Health2 min read
Nigeria Upgrades 3,000 Health Centers, Retrains 78,000 Workers
SolutionsApr 21

Nigeria Upgrades 3,000 Health Centers, Retrains 78,000 Workers

Nigeria is transforming its healthcare system from the ground up, upgrading thousands of primary health centers and retraining nearly 80,000 frontline workers. More than half of the country's health facilities are now fully functional for the first time in years.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Health Minister Halts Eviction of 172 Mental Health Patients
Community HeroesMay 20

Health Minister Halts Eviction of 172 Mental Health Patients

South Africa's Health Minister just stopped 172 vulnerable mental health patients from being evicted from their long-term care facility. The three-month pause gives officials time to buy the building and prevent another national tragedy.

Daily Maverick2 min read

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