Africa’s Regional Strategy to Prioritize Rehabilitation Services
In light of increasing health risks, African health ministers adopted a regional strategy to prioritize rehabilitation services as essential healthcare.... Read More
SDGs Goal 3
Urgent Call to Address Occupational Heat Stress to Protect Workers’ Safety and Wellbeing
Amidst global warming, protective measures against occupational heat stress are crucial to protect workers’ health, safety, and productivity.... Read More
Air Pollution Is Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
Studies show that long-term exposure to tiny particles in polluted air is linked to a higher dementia risk.... Read More
Indonesia Aims to Eliminate Leprosy by 2030
Indonesia has declared a commitment to eliminate leprosy by 2030. What are the measures taken?... Read More
How Friendship Bench Bridges Mental Health Care Gap
The Friendship Bench initiative shows how a community-based “sit and talk” therapy can serve as a viable mental health treatment.... Read More
Going Backward: India’s Sulfur Dioxide Emission Policy Against Clean Air
Despite the urgency to tackle air pollution, India has significantly relaxed its sulfur dioxide emission policy as of July 2025.... Read More
Accessible and Inclusive Urban Green Spaces for All
What are urban green spaces, and how can we ensure they benefit the urban population from all walks of life?... Read More
A Social Animal: Recognizing social connection as a pillar of health and wellbeing
Amid the rise of social isolation and loneliness, recognizing social connection as an integral part of our health is crucial.... Read More
Promoting Healthy Aging with Age-Friendly Cities
As global populations age, the need to design cities that support older adults has become more urgent than ever. From limited mobility to social isolation, many of them face daily barriers that prevent them from living fully and independently. Then, how can age-friendly cities support older people and their continued... Read More
Promoting Healthy Aging with Age-Friendly Cities
How can age-friendly cities support older people and their continued health, safety, and participation in society? ... Read More