Kenya’s laws make it a crime to attempt suicide – this hurts vulnerable people
One in every 100 deaths globally is by suicide. Each year, more than 700,000 people…
Refugees in east Africa suffer from high levels of depression, making it harder to rebuild lives – new study
By the end of 2023, more than 100 million people globally had been forced to…
When medicines don’t work: eliminating neglected tropical diseases will reduce drug resistance – a win for all
A major health challenge of our time is when drugs no longer work to treat…
First map of every neuron in an adult fly brain – UKRI
This landmark achievement has been conducted by a large international collaboration of scientists, called the…
Access to a GP can make all the difference in surviving lung cancer – and that is a problem for Māori
Surviving lung cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand could depend on whether you can access a…
Why do some athletes develop neurodegeneration and others don’t?
Ontario’s Minister of Sport, 71-year-old Neil Lumsden, recently announced his decision to donate his brain…
Inside the scramble to stop the displacement of thousands of California foster children – Center for Public Integrity
For years, the Nonprofits Insurance Alliance of California had been the primary insurer for the…
Digital health research can be positive for Indigenous people. But our study found it needs to follow these principles
Digital technologies are transforming health care for all Australians, and this includes Aboriginal and Torres…
MRC commits to pay parity for clinical researchers – UKRI
We are committed to ensuring that clinical researchers working in a university setting receive a…
Sierra Leone is working to transform its food system, but it faces mounting challenges
One of the most pressing issues facing humanity is the need to transform food systems…