Free webinar on WEDNESDAY: Innovating to solve climate and health challenges

Climate change is reshaping the way we think about health. Rising temperatures, extreme weather, and ecosystem disruption are driving new risks – from heat stress to the spread of novel infectious diseases. At the same time, healthcare systems are...

EU in talks with Tripoli after Doctors Without Borders told to leave

The European Commission says it is consulting with member states and Libya after authorities in Tripoli kicked out Doctors Without Borders, the global NGO aid organisation that has helped thousands in the country. To read this story, log in or...

Sleeping pills might be cutting your life short, warn doctors

A recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health Americas has revealed that middle-aged and elderly individuals can enjoy a healthier old age — and even save money — by quitting sleeping pills. Researchers found that stopping the use of...

Navigating new horizons: Empowering young Nigerian innovators amid the UK’s evolving visa landscape

When exploring global migration trends, Nigeria’s youth provide a unique lens through which to view the aspirations and struggles of emerging economies. As Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria boasts a vibrant demographic dividend: over 70...

Nurses Need to Learn About AI. Here's How.

AI is no longer just the future of healthcare, it's the reality, and it's here now. As the workforce progresses alongside this new digital companion, it's critical that nurses understand AI's different applications and how to use the technology...

India Must Shift Focus From Food to Nutrition Security Through Innovation and Global Ties: Ex-WHO Chief Scientist

Former WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan said India should now move beyond food security and focus on nutrition security through scientific innovation, research, and global partnerships to build a healthier, more productive population. New...

Unlike Earlier Revolutions, AI Is Threatening the Professional Class

For the first time, automation begins at the top of the skill pyramid—not the bottom. Historically, industrial revolutions have followed a familiar pattern: machines initially replaced physical labor, while cognitive and professional work remained...

Transforming Healthcare: Trauma-Informed Change in South Texas

In recent years, the growing understanding of trauma-informed care has revolutionized approaches to patient health and wellness in medical centers across the United States. The concept, deeply rooted in recognizing and responding to the impact of...

OHSU Researchers Uncover Innovative Tools for Early Cancer Detection and Treatment

Cutting-Edge Biofabrication Revolutionizes Early Cancer Detection In the relentless pursuit of beating cancer at its earliest, most vulnerable stages, researchers are leveraging the convergence of biological insight and advanced engineering to...

Goodwill program helps Georgians train for growing healthcare jobs

ATLANTA — A Goodwill program in Georgia is helping residents gain the skills needed to fill critical jobs in the healthcare industry, a field projected to face a shortage of more than 187,000 physicians nationwide by 2037. The Goodwill Opportunity...

Commentary: Lower costs, save health care, end shutdown | Rep. Maxwell Frost

For over a month, House Republicans have completely checked out and stopped going to work. We’re on track for the longest government shutdown in our nation’s history — and this weekend, the impact of the Trump and Congressional Republican shutdown...

HCG founder's healthcare fund Inviga picks stake in Accel, NewQuest-backed Forus

BS AjaiKumar, founder, HCG Inviga Healthcare Fund, a healthcare-focused investment vehicle launched by HCG founder BS Ajai Kumar, has acquired a stake in ophthalmic medical device-maker Forus Health Pvt Ltd. Founded in 2010 by K Chandrasekhar,...

Carenet Health Names Two Senior Executives to Advance Growth and Product Innovation

SAN ANTONIO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 3, 2025-- Carenet Health, a tech-led healthcare services company, today announced the addition of two seasoned executives to its leadership team: Joy Powell as Executive General Manager of the Care...

Nurses hailed as backbone of Kenya’s health system

Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o during the 67th International Annual Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the National Nurses Association of Kenya in Kisumu.|FAITH MATETEParticipantsduring the 67th International Annual Scientific...

She gave birth to nine babies at once: Read this true story

On May 4, 2021, a 26-year-old Malian woman named Halima Cissé gave birth to nine infants in one delivery at the Aïn Borja Clinic in Casablanca, Morocco, marking a medically remarkable and rare occurrence. This astonishing event sets a new Guinness...

Resident doctors demand prompt clearance of unpaid arrears

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has accused the Federal Government of diverting attention from the core issues underpinning its ongoing industrial action and called for the prompt payment of all outstanding arrears to prevent...

The Future of Personalized Medicine: How Genetic Testing Is Reshaping Modern Healthcare

The future of personalized medicine is rapidly becoming a reality, powered by advances in genetic testing and healthcare. Once limited to research labs, genetic insights are now transforming how diseases are diagnosed, treated, and even prevented....

How Indian Innovations Are Fighting Blindness, Illness & Cyber Threats Around the World

A student in Lucknow dreams of Oxford. A child in Chennai learns healthier habits through a mobile game. In Ethiopia, a newborn’s eyesight is saved by a portable device built in India. These aren’t isolated moments. They show how India’s frontier...

Maharashtra Tragedy: 20-Year-Old Worli Youth Dies After Bike Skids While Trying To Save Stray Dog On Old Mumbai–Pune Highway

Worli biker dies after his motorcycle skidded while avoiding a stray dog near Barwai village on the old Mumbai–Pune highway | Representational Image Navi Mumbai: A 20-year-old youth from Worli, identified as Kushal Manoj Sonkar, died on the spot...

HRH Crown Prince Chairs Cabinet, Celebrates Bahrain’s Global Success

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, chaired the weekly Cabinet meeting today at Gudaibiya Palace, underscoring Bahrain’s ongoing momentum in sports, diplomacy, and economic development. The...