Search

Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions

228 results for "men's health"

Ghana Moves to Clear $500K in Stuck Family Planning Supplies
Solutions8h ago

Ghana Moves to Clear $500K in Stuck Family Planning Supplies

Ghana's Health Minister is taking urgent action to release family planning supplies worth $500,000 that have been stuck at ports for two years. The move brings hope to thousands of women who've faced shortages of essential contraceptives.

AllAfrica - Health3 min read
Nigerian Actor Kola Oyewo, 80, Beats Prostate Condition
Health & Wellness23h ago

Nigerian Actor Kola Oyewo, 80, Beats Prostate Condition

Veteran Nigerian actor Kola Oyewo is celebrating recovery after an enlarged prostate threatened both his health and his six-decade career. His quick action to seek help and honest sharing of symptoms could save lives across Nigeria and beyond.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Erectile Dysfunction Could Save Millions of Men's Lives
Health & Wellness1d ago

Erectile Dysfunction Could Save Millions of Men's Lives

Doctors are discovering that erectile dysfunction isn't just a bedroom problem. It's an early warning sign that could predict heart disease years before it strikes.

STAT News2 min read
Burundi Rolls Out Free HPV Vaccine to Prevent Cancer Deaths
Planet Wins1d ago

Burundi Rolls Out Free HPV Vaccine to Prevent Cancer Deaths

After surviving cervical cancer through expensive treatment abroad, Irakoze Gratia celebrates as Burundi launches free HPV vaccines for girls. The preventable disease kills over 1,000 Burundian women each year.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
South Africa Launches Game-Changing HIV Prevention Shot
Community Heroes1d ago

South Africa Launches Game-Changing HIV Prevention Shot

South Africa is rolling out a revolutionary twice-yearly HIV prevention injection that showed near 100% effectiveness in trials. The first shipment has arrived, with free distribution at 360 clinics starting in May.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
New Drug Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Breast Cancer
Health & Wellness1d ago

New Drug Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Breast Cancer

A drug already in trials for blood cancer could transform treatment for lobular breast cancer, a difficult-to-detect form affecting 15% of breast cancer patients. Scientists found the drug slowed tumor growth and spread in mice with minimal side effects.

Google News - New Treatment3 min read
Writer Ends Decades of Shame Over Undescended Testicle
Acts of Kindness1d ago

Writer Ends Decades of Shame Over Undescended Testicle

Brad Snyder spent years hiding a childhood medical condition that affects up to 8% of newborns. By sharing his story publicly, he's helping break the silence around a common but rarely discussed health issue.

Google News - Health2 min read
Lisa Ray Turns Cancer Into Menopause Advocacy Movement
Videos2d ago

Lisa Ray Turns Cancer Into Menopause Advocacy Movement

After cancer treatment forced actress Lisa Ray into early menopause at 37, she refused to let society write her off. She turned her painful journey into a powerful platform helping women break the silence around menopause. #

The Better India2 min read
Nigerian Doctor Shares Key Steps to Prevent Birth Deaths
Health & Wellness2d ago

Nigerian Doctor Shares Key Steps to Prevent Birth Deaths

A Lagos hospital director reveals how simple awareness and early care can save mothers from one of the deadliest childbirth complications. His guidance offers hope for reducing Nigeria's high maternal mortality rate.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Minnesota Fashion Show Honors Cancer Survivors, Funds Research
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Minnesota Fashion Show Honors Cancer Survivors, Funds Research

A Minnesota fashion show transforms breast cancer survivors into runway models while raising money for metastatic cancer research. EMERGE combines style, storytelling, and hope to celebrate resilience and fund lifesaving science.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
New Drug Doubles Survival for Aggressive Breast Cancer
Health & Wellness2d ago

New Drug Doubles Survival for Aggressive Breast Cancer

A breakthrough treatment is giving hope to women with triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive form of the disease. Results show patients lived nearly twice as long compared to standard treatment.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
50M Americans Fight Autoimmune Disease at Work—Here's Hope
Solutions3d ago

50M Americans Fight Autoimmune Disease at Work—Here's Hope

Women with autoimmune diseases face an invisible career ceiling that forces impossible choices between health and advancement. New research and workplace solutions are finally bringing this hidden struggle into the light.

Fast Company2 min read
Nigerian Icon Charly Boy Beats Cancer, Shares Raw Memoir
Community Heroes3d ago

Nigerian Icon Charly Boy Beats Cancer, Shares Raw Memoir

Controversial Nigerian entertainer Charly Boy survived prostate cancer and overcame cocaine addiction, and now he's turning his wild journey into hope for others. His brutally honest memoir "999" and new foundation are helping men face health challenges they once feared admitting.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Ann Romney: 30 Years With MS, Now Symptom-Free
Community Heroes3d ago

Ann Romney: 30 Years With MS, Now Symptom-Free

After nearly three decades of living with multiple sclerosis, Ann Romney has overcome debilitating symptoms through alternative therapies and now champions research that could stop MS progression within five years.

Google News - Disease Cure2 min read
Runner, 49, Seeks World Record as Giant Womb for Cancer Cause
Sports4d ago

Runner, 49, Seeks World Record as Giant Womb for Cancer Cause

Lisa Hale will attempt to break a Guinness World Record at the London Landmarks Half Marathon while dressed as a giant womb, raising awareness for ovarian cancer after losing her mum to the disease. She's already raised nearly £4,000 and trained in a weighted vest to prepare for the unique challenge.

Google News - World Record3 min read
Ocean Protection Hits 10% Milestone, Terrorism Deaths Drop
Daily Mix4d ago

Ocean Protection Hits 10% Milestone, Terrorism Deaths Drop

Nations reached a major ocean conservation goal while global terrorism deaths fell to their lowest level in two decades. Plus, scientists finally mapped the clitoris in full detail, and cheap batteries are making 24/7 solar power a reality.

Positive News3 min read
Ghana Launches Mental Health Policy for New Mothers
Health & Wellness5d ago

Ghana Launches Mental Health Policy for New Mothers

Ghana just became the first nation in West Africa to launch a dedicated maternal mental health policy, protecting mothers from 2026 to 2037. Up to half of new and expecting mothers face anxiety or depression, but fewer than 10% get help.

AllAfrica - Health3 min read
Scientists Discover Mystery Cells That Only Exist in Pregnancy
Health & Wellness5d ago

Scientists Discover Mystery Cells That Only Exist in Pregnancy

Researchers mapping pregnancy at the cellular level found a completely new type of cell that appears only when a woman is pregnant. These mystery cells may help explain how the body creates the perfect environment for a growing baby.

Live Science3 min read
Florence + The Machine Brings Planned Parenthood to Tour
Acts of Kindness6d ago

Florence + The Machine Brings Planned Parenthood to Tour

Singer Florence Welch is partnering with Planned Parenthood on her current tour, offering fans access to reproductive health resources at concert venues. The collaboration stems from her own life-threatening pregnancy complications and emergency surgery.

Good Good Good2 min read
Blue Island Nonprofit Opens Women's Recovery Home After 38 Years
SolutionsApr 7

Blue Island Nonprofit Opens Women's Recovery Home After 38 Years

After nearly four decades of helping men recover from substance use, Guildhaus is opening its first facility for women on Chicago's South Side. The new six-bed home fills a critical gap in recovery resources for women in the area.

Google News - Recovery Story3 min read

Showing 20 of 228