Regional Experts Push For Universal Healthcare

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas hosted the 16th Caribbean Conference on National Health Financing Initiatives, where experts discussed improving healthcare access through technology, AI, and digital health records.

Readers’ Forum: Alcohol misuse is a preventable public health problem

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Qure.ai reimagining healthcare via faster, cheaper diagnostics

Mumbai-based healthtech firm Qure.ai plans to onboard 10,000 hospitals over the next four-five years to deploy its artificial intelligence (AI)-based image-analysis tools to detect life-threatening diseases early and improve patient outcomes, its...

National No Kings protests land in Clovis and Fresno

Thousands of protesters from Fresno and Clovis turned out this Saturday to voice their frustrations with the Trump administration. The No Kings protest movement launched a series of protests across the country on Oct. 18 as pushback against the...

“My visit to Delhi has been successful for people of Tripura”: CM Manik Saha as he highlights developmental discussions during his National Capital visit

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha discussed various developmental initiatives during his visit to Delhi and emphasised that it was a successful trip for the people of Tripura on Sunday. In his recent visit to Delhi, Saha stated that to ensure...

US Healthcare and the Government Shut Down

US Healthcare and the Government Shut Down by Jack R Johnson 10.2025 To understand the current government shut down over subsidizing Obamacare, start with a small pox outbreak in the late 1860s. That’s when an epidemic “hopscotched” across the...

Tapping the tenacity to transform healthcare

FOR Chin Wei Jia, healthcare is a social responsibility. “Every life we touch is an opportunity to create lasting impact,” the group chief executive officer of HMI Medical declares. That conviction has powered her two-decade journey with the...

Malaysia: Commission proposed to address insurance problems in healthcare

A Malaysian member of parliament has suggested establishing an independent private healthcare commission to tackle long-standing medical insurance problems in the country Malaysian parliamentarian Mr Sim Tze Tzin (PH-Bayan Baru) told Dewan Rakyat,...

National Health Education Week Empowers Communities to Embrace Prevention and Wellness

The Henry and Stark County Health Departments, along with First Choice Healthcare, have announced that October 20th to 24th, 2025, is National Health Education Week. This initiative aims to highlight the crucial role of health education in...

Health The Cool Down Scientists issue warning about potential surge in disease carried by mosquitoes: 'Can help public health authorities prepare'

The findings of a study published this September in the journal PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases indicate that factors including rising global temperatures and changing rainfall are set to increase the risk of mosquito-borne diseases in Brazil —...

Is your keiki at risk? Hawaiʻi DOH urges lead quiz during national lead poisoning prevention week

Lead exposure has serious health and cognitive impacts on the health of residents, especially pregnant women and keiki. PC: Hawaiʻi Department of Health As National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week approaches, running from Oct. 19 to 25, the Hawaiʻi...

Unleashed capital: Why Indian companies are now hunting global acquisitions

“We have already done close to $15 billion of IPOs since the beginning of 2025, and we have a few more in the pipeline. I think this year the volumes have largely increased, and the sizes have been bigger," Arvind Vashistha, head of Citi India’s...

UK Public Health Assistant Arrested In Lagos with Tramadol Concealed In Frozen Snails

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs, and female clothes destined for the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Democratic...

Clover Appoints Nicholas Jackson, Ph.D., as President of Global R&D and Alliances

SHANGHAI, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Clover Biopharmaceuticals, Ltd. (Clover; HKEX: 02197), a global commercial-stage biotechnology company committed to unleashing the power of innovative vaccines to save lives and improve health around the...

Unmet healthcare demand in Asia presents Chinese hospitals with opportunities

Driven by accelerating healthcare demand, Fosun Health plans to target markets in South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Middle East to capitalise on their economic growth and fragmented health systems, according to chairman and CEO Frank Hu Hang. The...

FMM showcases its role as national enabler at Qatar International Facility Management Conference

Tribune news network Doha Facilities Management and Maintenance Company (FMM), the leading provider of integrated facilities management services in Qatar has announce its participation as a Diamond Sponsor at the Qatar International Facility...

UK-based public health assistant arrested for trafficking hard drugs as NDLEA intercept drugs concealed in Electric bulbs, car compartments

Consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and female clothes heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Democratic Republic of Congo have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement...

Annual Wichita Kidney Walk raises awareness for national health crisis

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - With 17% of Kansas Medicare patients living with chronic kidney disease, and nearly 150 waiting for lifesaving transplants, the Annual Kidney Walk held in Wichita on Sunday morning highlighted a growing health crisis. The...

Metlink Prepared For National Strike Action

Press Release – Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao To ensure our public transport system functions with and around the planned protest, we will stand up our usual disruption response and will receive regular updates from officers on the...

The gig economy: Video doctors on the frontlines of the Uberisation of healthcare

Your family doctor is probably moonlighting across different telemedicine apps, like an e-hailing driver switching between Bolt and Uber. Welcome to the future, where eight years of study reduces highly trained medical professionals to gig economy...