ET HealthWorld Honours 33 Holdings & Naseem Healthcare for Global Drive in Healthcare Innovation

The recent recognition by the Economic Times HealthWorld and ETL Middle East marks a defining milestone for 33 Holdings and its healthcare brand, Naseem Healthcare, as they continue to shape the global healthcare landscape. Naseem Healthcare has...

Fiji becomes the 26th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem

In a landmark public health achievement, Fiji has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem. Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) and the world’s leading infectious cause of...

Sarawak’s Kota Sentosa Occupational Health Clinic clinches National OSH Award

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Dr Yasoktaran (second left) and Suzana receive the award from Abdul Rahman (left) KUCHING (Oct 21): The Kota Sentosa Occupational Health Clinic (KKP Kota Sentosa) has made Sarawak proud by...

National Dental Hygiene Month puts the focus on the dental hygiene program at VSU

Vermont Business Magazine October is National Dental Hygiene Month. Vermont State University (VTSU), home to the state’s only accredited dental hygiene program, is recognizing the public health impact of its hundreds of program graduates, as well...

Infectious Disease Physician-Scientist Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Newswise — INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana University School of Medicine’s Chandy C. John, MD, MS, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Medicine. The group announced its new class of members during its annual meeting on Oct. 20. Election...

International News Briefs for Monday, October 20, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, October 20, 2025. No Kings: An Estimated 7 Million People Participate in Nationwide Anti-Trump Rallies Oct 20, 2025 An estimated 7 million...

Global health is in retreat. It’s not all about Trump.

The Trump administration’s distrust of the U.N. and its World Health Organization is more pronounced than other nations’, but many of them, particularly in Europe, have pulled back funding to focus on defense, as Trump has demanded. Solidarity is...

‘Great first step’ – advocates react to new national endometriosis framework

Plans include the introduction of more training, more surgeries, a new payment scheme for surgeries abroad to tackle the painful condition The plan, which was published on Saturday, includes a new scheme to fund patients travelling abroad for care...

Orthodontics fast becoming mainstream healthcare service in Southeast Asia

PETALING JAYA: Once seen as a teenage rite of passage, orthodontic treatment is fast becoming a lifestyle and career investment for adults across Southeast Asia. With clear aligners leading the charge, the region’s orthodontics market is moving...

Occupational therapy association aims to expand services in local healthcare

Features Newsday 33 Minutes Ago A medical assistant helps a patient with exercises. Photo courtesy freepik - Bavina Sookdeo World Occupational Therapy Day, observed on October 27, will be celebrated under the theme – occupational therapy in...

Away From The Buzz: How Moglix Built A $700 Mn Global B2B Marketplace

India’s ecommerce narrative has been dominated by consumer marketplaces and D2C brands. From record-breaking festive sales and the rise of new-age brands to the explosive growth of quick commerce — consumer-facing platforms have captured most of...

Obesity rates in Dudley children above national average

A report for Dudley Council’s Social Care and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee, which is set to meet on Wednesday (October 22), reveals the latest data on obesity in Reception-age and Year Six youngsters. The information was gathered by the National...

National Dental Hygiene Month puts focus on the Dental Hygiene Program at VSU

WILLISTON – October is National Dental Hygiene Month. Vermont State University (VTSU), home to the state’s only accredited dental hygiene program, is recognizing the public health impact of its hundreds of program graduates, as well as its faculty...

HCM City strengthens global outlook to boost internal capacity

HCM CITY — Building on a strong foundation of international cooperation established during the 2020-25 term, HCM City is entering a new phase of comprehensive diplomacy, aiming to become one of Asia’s leading centres for economy, finance, and...

Experts make breakthrough discovery after observing concerning trend in rapidly spreading disease: 'Critical for ... public health interventions'

Determining how certain diseases are spread is an invaluable step in the process of controlling outbreaks. by Matthew SwigonskiOctober 20, 2025 For decades, scientists have questioned mosquitoes' ability to transmit Lyme disease. A recent study...

Pitt’s “Forging the Future: The Intersection of Health, AI and Tech” global summit kicks off

Pitt kicked off its 2025 Global Innovation Summit on Monday, Oct. 20, with leaders from education, business, science and technology sectors. The summit, “Forging the Future: The Intersection of Health, AI and Tech,” will run for two days until...

One pioneering study provides decades worth of data on menopause

Menopause has historically been an under-researched topic, but much of what we do know comes from one nationwide study that spans three decades. Our National Health Reporter Erin Billups met some of the people who have been a part of the historic...

Global Youth Powerhouse Summit 2025 Convenes for the 2nd Year, Igniting Youth Innovation and Global Leadership

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 October 2025 – The second annual Global Youth Powerhouse Summit2025, organized by the Hong Kong Youth Professional Global Advocacy, officially took place today. The Summit has convened over 200 young...

National Food Day puts healthy eating in the spotlight

National Food Day on Oct. 24, 2025, highlights the importance of nutritious, affordable meals and encourages Americans to rethink their relationship with food. From farmers’ markets to dinner tables, healthy eating is becoming part of the national...

Global summit in Beijing highlights women’s leadership roles

Beijing hosted a major global summit on advancing and empowering women’s leadership in early October. The summit welcomed leaders, advocates, and policymakers worldwide. The event showcased China’s developing role in promoting gender equality...