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CIDRZ’S Dr Bavin Mulenga Leads Public Health and Mentorship with Unmatched Passion.
“If you ever meet him at a family gathering, do not be surprised if he quietly disappears after dinner. It is not to avoid helping out, but rather because washing dishes happens to be one chore he could gladly do countless times. Add to that his...

Officials celebrate major progress in battle against severe public health hazard: 'Critical episodes have fallen so much'
After decades of work to clean up the air, Chile's capital is finally reaping the benefits. But experts say challenges remain. Santiago has long struggled with intense pollution because of its unique geography and weather, which help to trap...

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...

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...
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...

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...

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...

International Rural Women’s Day marked in Munda
RURAL women in Munda Western Province have joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Rural Women’s Day last week. The Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Munda Ward 15 Palin Veo was the guest at the event. Speaking during...

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...

Making Black history today: the leaders shaping innovation in public health
WHEN I was growing up with the dream of becoming a doctor, the barrier to entry felt impossibly high. At the time, I knew nothing about the healthcare leaders shaping our health system, and I had no role models in medicine who looked like me or...

Endocrine Society Members Named to the National Academy of Medicine
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) today announced the election of 90 regular members and 10 international members during its annual meeting. Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine...
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This is the second part of the interview that Dilip Jeste, MD, director of the Global Research Network on Social Determinants of Mental Health and Exposomics, granted to Renato D. Alarcón, MD, MPH, Editorial Board member of Psychiatric Times. RDA:...

Kwara inaugurates oxygen plants for improved healthcare delivery
The Kwara government has inaugurated two Pressure Swing Absorption oxygen plants at General Hospital, Lafiagi, and Thomas Adewumi Teaching Hospital, Omu-Aran. The PSA oxygen plants were donated by the Global Fund. The commissioner for health,...
Katie Piper and a host of stars mark World Sight Day 2025 with International Eye Care Charity Orbis
To celebrate World Sight Day, Orbis, the international eyecare charity, hosted an intimate breakfast event this morning at the historic St Pancras London Hotel, situated in King’s Cross. The gathering brought together high-profile people from the...
FIFPRO, MLSPA, and Cleveland Clinic Convene Global Experts to Advance Technology and Player Wellbeing
FIFPRO, the global representative organization for professional football players, and the Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA) joined with Cleveland Clinic to host the FIFPRO Player IQ Tech Experience Tour from October 12–14 in...

WHO Reports Global Rise in Antibiotic Resistance and Superbug Deaths
Global Superbugs Surge, Chikungunya Hits Long Island, and Satellites Leak Data A new WHO report warns of rising antimicrobial resistance, and researchers uncover satellite data leaks and insect surprises. By Rachel Feltman, Fonda Mwangi, Jeffery...

Agarose Bead Technologies announces global expansion plans
Agarose Bead Technologies (ABT), a manufacturer of high-quality agarose resins has today announced plans for further expansion, reinforcing its position as a strategic partner for biopharmaceutical companies developing next-generation therapies....
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I've worked with Amber Edwards on multiple corporate transformations. So I was not surprised when Edwards was appointed CEO at Sinclair Pharma in the fall of 2024. She took command at a pivotal moment. After being acquired in 2018 by Huadong...

Global resurgence of pertussis in infants
Jue Liu, professor in epidemiology1, Gram Lu, senior research fellow in global health2, Jie Qiao, professor in maternal and child health3 1School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, China 2Institute for Global Health, University College...
Tufts University Dean Named to National Academy of Medicine
Newswise — Christina Economos, professor and dean of the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, has been named a member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Election to the academy is...