The Maldives has set a new standard in public health with a groundbreaking law. Starting November 1, anyone born after January 1, 2007, is barred from smoking, buying, or using tobacco products. This move is part of a broader effort to create a tobacco-free generation. The Ministry of Health hailed
Silouan Green's life took a dramatic turn after a Marine aircraft accident left him with severe injuries and a battle with painkiller addiction. This was his rock bottom. He was young and felt his world had ended. But instead of staying down, he chose to rebuild. His first step was volunteering in p
A recent health scare has hit the shelves of Sam's Club. A powdered greens supplement, Member's Mark Super Greens Powder, has been recalled due to a salmonella outbreak. This outbreak has affected at least 11 people across seven states, with three requiring hospitalization. The culprit? Moringa leaf
For years, people have been told to accept weight gain, low energy, and other health issues as normal parts of life. But a new program called XMD Wellness is challenging that idea. Launched on November 4, 2025, this program combines medical science with personalized care to help people manage their
Black Friday is often a day of chaos and impulse buys. But it doesn't have to be. This year, think about what you're buying. Ask yourself: Will this gift truly make someone's life better? Is it made with safe, non-toxic materials? Will it last, or will it end up in the trash? Instead of buying chea
Dementia is a growing concern, especially among migrants and people with lower incomes. These groups face a higher chance of developing dementia. But there's hope. Mobile health, or mHealth, is a tool that could help. It's all about using phones and apps to make lifestyle changes. This can reduce th
Breast density can make it tough to spot cancer on mammograms. That's why researchers decided to compare two methods: the usual mammogram and a newer one called contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM). They wanted to see if CESM could handle dense breasts better. Dense breasts have more gland
A big change is happening at the UH Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood. The South Pavilion is getting a new name. It will now be called the Carol and John Fountain Pavilion. This is all because of a generous donation from Carol and John Fountain. This donation is part of a larger fundraising campaig
In the countryside of China, not all older adults who are pre-frail or frail move around the same amount. Some stay active, while others don't. This matters because moving around helps them stay strong and healthy. Figuring out why some move more than others can help create better plans to keep them
In Ghana, many women are struggling with weight issues. This is a big problem because it can lead to serious health problems. At the same time, there is a push to help women have more control over their reproductive health. One way to do this is by using modern contraceptives. But there is a concern
